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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 193
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT WAS HIT TO THE HEAD BY A CLASSMATE WEARING A RING NOT ACTING LIKE HIMSELF AND SLEEPY. DX SCALP HEMATOMA SUPERFICAIL SCALP ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Jewelry, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT HAS HX OF SZ DO. MOM CHANGING PTS EARRINGS WHEN SHE FELL TO FLOOR AN D STRUCK HEAD. HAD SZ. POST ICTAL STATE. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 39 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD BY JEWELRY CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL TO FLOOR AND HIT HEAD ON BEADS IN HAIR, NO LOC, SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry, Wagons |
| PT W/BEADS AND BRAIDS IN HAIR, FELL OUT OF WAGON WHILE AT ***, NOW W/LA CTO SCALP, NO LOC; HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 18 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 |
| 18 YO F OCCIPITAL CONTUSION BECAME LIGHTHEADED AND FELL AFTER GETTING BELLY PIERCING DONE AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| IN BATHROOM AT HOME, MOM'S BOYFRIEND TRYING TO REPLACE EARRING IN PT'S EAR,FELT LIGHTHEADED AND PASSED OUT, HIT HEAD; NO INJ, VASOVAGAL SYNCOP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Jewelry, Floors or flooring materials |
| 17YOF GAVE BLOOD AT SCHOOL TODAY,PASSED OUT FITTING HEAD ON FLOOR, RECEVIED CUT ON CHIN FROM METAL NECKLACE ON NECK;CONCUSSION,LAC/CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry, Rugs or carpets |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS ONTO CARPET AND LANDED ON HEAD, HAIR BEAD CAUSED LAC TO SCALP; SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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