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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,148
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | 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: Day wear, Tables |
| TAKING SHIRT OFF - BROTHER YANKED HIM OVER - HIT HEAD ON TABLE EDGE STAYING IN HOTEL / 2 CM SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT LOST BALANCE PUTTING PANTIES ON. DX: HEAD/R ELBOW CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 10 years | 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: Day wear, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| WEARING SOCKS ON HARDWOOD FLOOR, SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON METAL CABINET DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Day wear |
| FOUND ROAMING IN PARKING LOT, CLOTHES TORN, MEDICS BROUGHT TO ED, CALLE D FAMILY, REPORTED IN FIGHT W/BROTHER LEFT HOME; MILD HEAD INJ, CONTUSI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear, Chairs |
| 74 YOM LACERATION SCALP WHEN TRYING TO PUT PANTS ON AND FELL WITH HEAD STRIKING A CHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2005 | Age: 85 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: Day wear, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| TAKING OFF DRESS, FELL INTO DRESSER @ NURSING HOME DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Day wear, Ceilings and walls |
| SITTING DOWN PULLING ON SOCKS GOT UP LOST BALANCE HIT A WALL CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2005 | Age: 5 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: Day wear |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH HANDS IN HER PANTS POCKETS, & TRIPPED, FALLING ON HER FACE- PT DIZZY. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Day wear, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT FELL OFF BIKE THAT FRIEND WAS DRIVING, PT'S PANT LEG GOT CAUGHT IN THE CHAIN, PT HIT HEAD ON THE STREET. DX; CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear |
| SCALP CONT; CHI. PT WAS GETTING DRESSED WHEN FALLING BACKWARDS IN NURSI NG HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| PATIENT WAS TRYING TO PUT ON PANTS, LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL INJURING HIS NECK. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, FOREHEAD ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear, Tables |
| CAREGIVER AT NH STATES THAT PT FELL UNATTENDED, PANTS WERE DOWN AND CAR EGIVER THINKS PT TRIPPED & FELL HEAD FIRST ON TABLE. DX. CONT HEAD, AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Day wear, Floors or flooring materials |
| DIZZY WHILE GETTING DRESSED,PULLED TOP OVER HEAD,FELL,NURSES FOUND ON F LOOR AT ASSISTED LIVING HOME HEMATOMA TO HEAD/SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/17/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear, Ceilings and walls |
| PT AT DAYCARE, TRIPPED ON SOCKS & FELL BACK AGAINST WAL. DX: LAC HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Day wear |
| CHI, PT FELL WHEN PUTTING CLOTHES ON HITTING HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2005 | Age: 78 years | 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: Day wear, Doors |
| PUTTING ON PANTS FELL AND STRUCK DOOR LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2005 | Age: 83 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: Day wear |
| PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO CHANGE UNDERGARMENTS DX HEAD CONTU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2005 | Age: 20 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: Day wear, Coins |
| 20 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH SOCK FULL OF QUARTERS LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/11/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT WAS IN THE BATHROOM PULLING UP HIS PANTS AND FELL/ HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/18/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT SAGGING HIS SHORTS, TRIPPED OVER A BRICK & HIT FOREHEAD ON A ROCK. DX1: LAC HEAD, DX2: CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear, Floors or flooring materials |
| LACERATION HEAD - 85 YOM WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL UP HIS UNDERWEAR IN THE BATHROOM OF HIS ROOM AT NURSING HOME, FELL HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2005 | 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: Day wear, Beds or bedframes |
| CHI - 55 YOF BENT OVER TO TAKE OFF SOCKS AND HIT HER HEAD ON THE WOODEN BEDPOST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Day wear |
| FELL BACK TRYING TO PULL UP PANTS AND HIT HEAD RESULTING IN A HEAD BLEE D--ADMIT TO OBSERVE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/20/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT PLAYING ON PLAYGROUND. ANOTHER KID PULLED HIS SHIRT & HE HIT HEAD ON ASPHALT. LAC R SIDE OF FOREHEAD. DX: HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2005 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Day wear, Television tables or stands |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CLOTHES AND FELL INTO TV; CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT STATES A CLASSMATE HIT HIM ON THE HEAD WITH HER JACKET,A BUCKLE OR S OMETHING IN JACKET STRUCK TOP OF HEAD DX SCALP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 89 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: Day wear |
| PT WAS WASHING UNDERWEAR IN THE BR, FELT DIZZY&LIGHTHEADED PASSED OUT&F ELL STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED" SYNCOPE" +" CHI" +" HAND CONT." |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/13/2005 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear, Beds or bedframes |
| HAD BOTH FEET IN SAME LEG OF UNDERWARE, FELL, HIT HEAD ON BEDFRAME/ SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2005 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | 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: Day wear |
| PT FELL STRIKING HEAD WHILE CHANGING SHIRT, SUSTAINED " CLOSED HEAD INJURY" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING BACK OF HEAD WHILE PULLING UP HER PANTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT WAS TAKING OFF SHIRT AND LOST BALANCE FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER HIS SOCK,FELL,HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR-HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WAS IN BATHROOM PULLING UP PANTS AND FELL FORWARD HITTING HEAD ON BATHTUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2005 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear, Stairs or steps |
| PT BEING HELD BY MOM SLIPPED ON PANTS FALLING DOWN 5 STEPS LANDING ON PT WITH HEAD INJURIES, SKULL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/26/2005 | Age: 87 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: Day wear |
| CHI-PUTTING ON HER PANTS-GOT TANGLED UP & FELL-@ NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Day wear, Sinks |
| PT WAS IN W/C PUTTING ON PANTS, LOST BALANCE, FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE SINK, SUSTAINED" CLOSED HEAD INJURY"+" SCALP LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2005 | Age: 2 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: Day wear, Floors or flooring materials |
| 2 YO FEMALE WAS GETTING OFF FATHER'S SHOULDERS AND GOT FOOT CAUGHT ON SWEATSHIRT AND FELL ONTO MARBLE FLOOR - CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear |
| 4 CM. SCALP LAC-@ NURSING HOME-PUTTING ON UNDER GARMENTS-FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT HAD HOT COFFE SPILLED ON HEAD AND WENT TO TSHIRT C/O INSTANT PAIN TO OK OFF TSHIRT AND WENT INTO SHOWER FOR COLD WATER SCALP BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Day wear |
| SUBDURAL HEMORRHAGE-FELL-@ HOME-TAKING OFF CLOTHES-HIT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT LIVES AT ECF, FELL WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PUT ON PANTS, HIT HEAD, SUSTA INED" HEAD CONTUSION" +" ACUTE CORNORY SYNDROME" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/14/2005 | Age: 42 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Day wear |
| TRIPPED ON PANTS - CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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