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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 263
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 09/15/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 07/16/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 07/13/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 06/11/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 03/19/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Jewelry |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH JEWELRY BOX ABRASION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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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