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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 550
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tombstones or grave markers |
| 77YOF CLEANING OFF TOMBSTONE NOTICE HER CAR WAS MOVING RAN TRIPPED OVER A TOMBSTONE;SHOULDER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tombstones or grave markers |
| PT SUSTAINED ANKLE INJURY WHEN A TOMBSTONE FELL ON HER ANKLE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tombstones or grave markers |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A LOWER LEG BY TIPPING OVER A MONUMENT AT A CEMETERY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tombstones or grave markers |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO RIGHT ANKLE AFTER TOMBSTONE FELL ON PT. DX CONTUSI ON RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tombstones or grave markers |
| TRIPPED OVER TOMBSTONE AND LACERATED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tombstones or grave markers |
| BACK CT-FELL ON A TOMBSTONE WHILE CLIMBING A TREE-@ A CEMETARY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tombstones or grave markers |
| CEMETARY STONE FELL ON PTS FOOT. DX ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tombstones or grave markers |
| PT HIT HAND ON TOMBSTONE AND FELL. DX: L HAND LAC 2 CM, SHOULDER CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2009 | Age: 89 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: Tombstones or grave markers |
| TRIPPED OVER GRAVESTONE AT CEMETARY, FELL HIT HEAD ON ANOTHER GRAVESTON E. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tombstones or grave markers |
| TOMBSTONE FELL ON PT CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tombstones or grave markers |
| DROVE OFF THE ROAD & HIT A TOMBSTONE WHILE HAVING CARDIAC ARREST. DX: NS |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/09/2009 | Age: 61 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: Tombstones or grave markers |
| CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA WITH LACERATION TO SCALP AND CERVICAL STRAIN - IN SUN AT FUNERAL, BECAME HOT AND FAINTED, STRIKING HEAD ON TOMBSTONE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tombstones or grave markers |
| H/O PSYCHOSIS&BIPOLAR, WAS IN A CEMETAERY, ETOH INTOXICATED, BAC=0.330, REPORTS 200LB TOMB STONE FELL ONTO HIS LEGS>>BILATERAL ANKLE FX/HEADLA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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