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Accidents - Jewelry - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 263
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:30
6-15 years old:150
50+ years old:82

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/22/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jewelry
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD, HAIR BEAD CUT SCALP; LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jewelry
HIT HEAD ON BROTHER'S BRACELET WHILE PLAYING LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Jewelry, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP HER EARRING WHEN SHE STUMBLED FORWARD STRIKING HEAD AGAINST A METAL RAILING CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jewelry, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON BEADS (GLASS) BROKEN ON FLOOR MAKING SMALL PUNCTURE MARKS ON HE AQD. DX: LAC REPAIR /HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jewelry
HEAD LACERATOIN - WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK BACK OF HEAD BY MOM'S LARGE RIN G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Jewelry
HIT IN HEAD WITH JEWELRY BOX ABRASION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Jewelry
PATIENT HAS BEAD STUCK IN HIS HEAD OVER EAR; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SE EN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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