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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 661
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2006 | Age: 56 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: Clothing, Rope or string |
| PT WAS OUTSIDE HANGING UP CLOTHES ON THE CLOTHESLINE AND FELL STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2006 | Age: 40 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: Clothing, Ceilings and walls |
| STEPPING OVER SON IN HALLWAY AND SLIPPED ON CLOTHING AND HIT HEAD ON WA LL CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing |
| CHI-PUTTING ON CLOTHES-FELL-@ NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2006 | Age: 99 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing |
| FELL WHEN HANGING UP WET CLOTHES, HIT HEAD/ CHI W/LOC HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 10/10/2006 | Age: 90 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: Clothing |
| CHI-@ NURSING HOME-FELL-HIT HEAD WHILE REACHING FOR CLOTHES-NO LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing |
| LOST BALANCE WHILE HANGING CLOTHES UP. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY, SCALP LAC ERATION, R ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| TRIPPED&FELL WHILE HANGING CLOTHES IN THE CLOSET, C/O H/A ' H/A" + " HYPOKALEMIA" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/07/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing |
| PATIENT WAS PUTTING ON CLOTHES IN BATHROOM WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER CLOTHES HITTING HIS HEAD. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, EAR LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing, Towel racks or bars |
| PT.STATES AT HOME IN BATHROOM & BENT OVER TO PICK UP CLOTHS & HIT HEAD ON TOWEL RACK,NO L.O.C. DX; CONTUSION SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT GOING TO BATHROOM TO CHANGE CLOTHES . FOUND IN FLOOR BY NURSES STAFF . AT NURSING HOME. OCCUPITAL HEMATOMA. SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/17/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing |
| TRIPPED OVER CLOTHING IN BATHROOM/SCALP CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS CHANGING CLOTHES FELL BACKWARDS STRIKNG HEAD ON FLOOR DX: INTRACRANIAL BLEED* |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing, Chairs |
| CHI-NO LOC-HANGING UP CLOTHES IN CLOSET-STEPPED & FELL OVER A CHAIR-@ H OME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT PULLING SOME CLOTHING OUT OF HER CLOSET AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2006 | Age: 93 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: Clothing, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. STATES SHE WAS TRYING TO BALANCE LOAD OF CLOTHES AND WALKER, BUT FE LL ONTO WALKER. DX. CONT CHEST, MILD HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/25/2006 | 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: Clothing |
| TRIPPED&FELL WHILE DAUGHTER HELPING TO UNDERESS HER " HEAD LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Clothing |
| MOM CARRYING PATIENT AND BOTH FELL TO CONCRETE, HIT BACK OF HEAD, HAD H OOD ON, INCREASING SLEEPINESS; CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2006 | Age: 3 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: Clothing |
| PT. WAS WALK'G W/ HANDS IN POCKET WHEN HE TRIPPED + HIT HEAD ON PAVEMEN T. NO LOC., CRIED. 3X4CM NON-BOGGY HEMATOMA + ABRASION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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