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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 869
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 34 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL AT HOME WAS CLEANING UP CLOTHING THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR AND FELL STRUCK HEAD CONTUSION SCALP STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 89 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, Beds or bedframes |
| 89 Y/O FELL WHILE HANGING UP CLOTHING, HIT HEAD ON BEDSIDE AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION HEAD AND HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 89 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, Ceilings and walls |
| CHI. PT WAS CARRYING CLOTHES AND FELL INTO WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 69 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT DOING LAUNDRY AND STEPPED BACKWARDS AND FELL STRUCK HEAD ON THE LINO LEUM FLOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2008 | Age: 2 months | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing |
| MULTI LAYERS OF CLOTHES COVERING PT'S HEAD, PT FELL OFF MOM'S AMR WHEN MOM TRIPPED OVER THE SIDEWALK&FELL>>SUBARACHONOID HEAMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/23/2008 | 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: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials |
| 85 Y/O C/O TRAUMATIC HIP PAIN FELL BACKWARD AT NURSING HOME HANGING UP CLOTHES, HIT HEAD AND BACK ON FLOOR. DX-CHI, RIGHT HIP INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 21 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: Clothing |
| CHI;LAC/21YOM STS AT HOME THIS AM TRIPPED OVER CLOTHES AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON STEELE CAR RIMS. SUSTAINED LAC TO HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 64 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, Benches |
| PT AT *** HOLDING CLOTHES OUTSIDE THE DRESSING ROOM THE CLOTHES WERE PU LLED FROM HER CAUSED HER TO FALL AGAINST A BENCH CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 56 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 |
| CP, FOLDING CLOTHES,PAIN INCREASED,FELT DIZZY,LOST CONCIOUSNES & FELL D X: CP,SHOULDER PAIN,NECK PAIN,HEAD INJURY,SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 86 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 SHOPPING @ *** LAST PM WHEN SHE LOST HER BALANCE LOOKING AT CLOT HES & FELL BACKWARDS ON HEAD. DX:CHI,SYNCOPE. ADMIT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 81 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing |
| SENT IN FROM ECF FOR EVALUATION OF DILATED PUPIL&CONFUSION S/P MECHANIC AL FALL HITTING ?HEAD WHILE GETTING UNDRESSED 2WEEKS AGO>CHI/HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing |
| SLIP & FALL, CARRYING LAUNDRY DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT DIZZY AND FELT ROOM SPINNING. FELL INTO THE LAUNDRY WHILE TRYING TO AMBULATE. D:PERIPHERAL VERTIGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 94 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 |
| PT LOST HER BALANCE WHILE DOING LAUNDRY, HITTING HEAD ( UNSURE WHAT PT HIT IT ON) DX; CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 89 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 HANGING CLOTHES/CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT C/O FELL WHILE CHANGING CLOTHES AND HIT BATHTUB. DX LAC SCALP CONT H EAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 61 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: Other |
| Product: Clothing, Baby carriers |
| DX SYNCOPE/LOWER BACK PAIN: C/O "HAVING SPASMS IN BACK" PAIN TODAY WHILE TYR'G TO DRESS. ALSO ONSET LBP LIFT'G GRANDCHILD'S INFANT CARRIER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | Age: 85 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT C/O WAS PUTTING CLOTHES ON AND FELL HIT HEAD ON CEMENT FLOOR. DX CON T HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 52YOF WAS HOME PUTTING CLOTHES AWAY,STOOD UP QUICKLY,HIT HEAD ON CABINET;HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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