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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 431
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry |
| HEAD BUTTED ANOTHER INDIVIDUAL WHO HAD A METAL SPIKE IN LIP SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2004 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Jewelry, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LOST BALANCE TAKING OFF NECKLACE AND FELL BACK ONTO GLASS SHELF AND CON TUSED HEAD AND ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH THROWN BEADS DX. HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT HAD TONGUE PIERCING ON 06/04/04, NOW HAS HEADACHE, SHE BELIEVES IT IS FROM THE PIERCING OF THE TONGUE. DX IS MIGRAINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2004 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PULLED JEWELRY BOX DOWN ONTO HEAD AND LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 2YOF-ABRASION SCALP-TRIPPED & FELL WITH BEADS IN HAIR-INJURED SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT GETTING HER EARS PIERCED AFTER THE EARRINGS PUT IN PASSED OUT SYNCOP AL EPISODE STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT IN SCHOOL PUTTING EARRING BACK IN EAR FELT LIGHTHEADED AND FELL BACK WARDS STRIKING HEAD ON DESK CONTUSION AND LACERATION OF SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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