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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 281
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nightwear |
| 87 YOF S/P TRIP/SLIP/LOST BALANCE IN BATHROOM WHILE HANGING BATHROBE-HI T BACK OF HEAD-2CM SQ,LINEAR LAC OCCIP.SCALP.DX: SCALP LAC/HEAD CONTUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nightwear |
| PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME AND TRIPPED OVER HER PAJAMA BOTTOMS STRIKING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 90 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: Nightwear |
| PATIENT TRIPPED ON GOWN AND FELL IN BATHROOM. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, HYPERTENSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nightwear |
| HAD HIS PAJAMAS AROUND HIS ANKLES AND TRIPPED FORWARD, HITTING THE TOPO F HIS HEAD. CONTUSION TO THE HEAD $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Nightwear, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER HER GOWN GETTING READY FOR BED AND HIT HER HEADON THE FLOOR. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, 10CM SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nightwear, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED ON ROBE, FELL TO FLOOR DX. HEAD CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Nightwear, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN 15 STEPS WHEN TRIPPED ON NIGHTGOWN CONCUSSION,RIB FX FX TO R CLAVICLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/22/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nightwear, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT FELL WHILE CHANGING NITEGOWN, HIT HEAD ON CABINET, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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