Accidents - Public equipment - Year 2009 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,693
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	405
6-15 years old:	466
16-25 years old:	169
26-50 years old:	344
50+ years old:	307

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/26/2009	Age: 20 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: Public equipment
MINOR LAC. SCALP 2 CM: WALKING OUT OF LOCAL FAST FOOD RESTURANT, STRUCK HEAD ON METAL DRIVE-THRU SIGN, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
8YOM WAS WALKING BACKWARDS AT SCHOOL AND STRUCK HEAD ON A METAL DISPLA Y SIGN SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Public equipment
PT HIT HEAD ON HAND DRYER AT SCHOOL, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Public equipment
TICKET MACHINE GRABBED HAIR AND PULLED IT;DX CHI, ABRASION SCALP, HAPPE NED AT ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
SCALP LAC-2YOM-FELL BACKWARDS-HIT HEAD ON BASE OF STORE DISPLAY-@ A STO RE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Public equipment
15 YO FEMALE HIT HEAD ON A TURNSTILE. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
47YOM IN BASEMENT AT HOME STRUCK HEAD ON A SIGN WHEN HE LIFTED HEAD; SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2009	Age: 44 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: Public equipment
PT WITH CHI, STRUCK BY A POST OF A PARKING GATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Public equipment
WHILE RUNNING IN THE PARK, PT HIT HEAD ON EDGE OF A SIGN, HEAD INJURY WITH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2009	Age: 27 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: Public equipment
PT HIT HEAD ON ATM MACHINE. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Public equipment
RAN INTO WOODEN SIGN;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Public equipment
54YO AMERICAN INDIAN FEMALE SLIPPED OFF CURB FELL ON CEMENT HIT BUTTOCKS HIT HEAD ON PARKING METER,DX MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJ,POSS HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/21/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Public equipment
HEAD INJURY-4 Y/O M-FELL-HIT A DISPLAY CASE-@ A STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2009	Age: 18 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: Public equipment, Ceilings and walls
PT WAS SLEEPING WHEN A METAL SIGN FELL OFF THE WALL ONTO HIS HEAD DX: LAC TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2009	Age: 20 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: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PT WAS IN A MALL WHEN HE FELL AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A STORE DISPLAY. H AS LAC TO L SIDE OF HEAD. DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
3 Y/O M WAS WALKING, A LARGE SIGN BLEW OVER AND HIT HIS HEAD. DX HEADC ONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
PT DX SCALP CONTUSION - C/O THE STORE SIGN FELL HIT ME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2009	Age: 23 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: Public equipment, Other playground equipment
PATIENT FELL HITTING HEAD ON WOODEN DISPLAY CASE AT MALL, OR ON PLAY EQ UIPMENT AT MALL; HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 09/30/2009	Age: 52 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: Public equipment
WALKING IN MALL WHEN A 3 LB SIGN FELL ONTO HER HEAD WITH LOC AND CLOSED HEAD INJ AND NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Public equipment
PT WAS RUNNING WHEN HIT HEAD ON A SIGN, HAS HAD HEADACHE SINCE DX: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2009	Age: 25 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: Public equipment
INTOXICATED PT WAS WALKING WHEN STUMBLED & HIT HEAD AGAINST A PARKING METER. DX:LACERATION, ETOH INTOXICATION, CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
15 YO F LACERATION TO SCALP, HEAD INJURY FELL GETTING OFF FLOAT AT FAIR *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PT WAS IN STORE SPORT AUTHORITY- FELL HITING HEAD AGAINST THE BAR WHERE SHOES ARE HUNG. DX SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
METAL PLATE FROM SODA FOUNTAIN FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD AT RESTAURANT. DX: HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN A SIGN AT RESTAURANT FELL AND HIT HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Public equipment, Poles
PT STATES WAS AT "*** " WHEN A DISPLAY BAR HOLDING A SIGN FELL ANDHIT H ER ON TOP OF THE HEAD NAUSEA VOMITTED SINCE DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PT SUST LAC TO SCALP WALKING INTO BILLBOARD#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Public equipment
PT RUNNING AROUND AT THE MALL AND RAN FACE FIRST INTO A DISPLAY SIGN SU STAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
PT INJURED WHEN WALKING INTO GYM AND SIGN FELL TO HEAD DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2009	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: Public equipment
PT WAS AT POST OFFICE AND HIT HEAD ON A MAILBOX DX: HEAD INJ / LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 10 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: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
LAC TO HEAD WHEN RAN INTO A SIGN AT THE PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 14 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: Public equipment, Floors or flooring materials
14YOM, AT STORE JUMPED UP TO HIT SIGN , FELL HIT HEAD ON FLOOR, CONTUSI ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
BENT DOWN, GOT UP & HIT HEAD ON A SIGN; + LAC RT SIDE OF HEAD. DX:SCA LP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Public equipment
PT WAS @ AMUSEMENT PARK JUMPED TO HIT A SIGN MISSED THE SIGN FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO CONCRETE EARS RINGING. DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA/HAND CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PT HIT HEAD ON ***S SIGN C/O HEADACHE DX: SCALP LAC W HEADACHE DX: SCALP LAC W HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PATIENT RAN INTO A DISPLAY AT PHONE STORE; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2009	Age: 14 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: Public equipment
PATIENT WITH H/O PLATELET DISORDER, HIT HEAD INSIDE PHONE BOOTH LAST LA ST NIGHT NOW WITH HEADACHE AND NAUSEA; MINOR HEAD TRAUMA, HEADACHE
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 05/26/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
58 Y/O FELL 3 FT OFF A CONVEYOR ONTO CONCRETE. DX-LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 2 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: Public equipment
AT AIRPORT WHEN METAL SIGN FELL ONTO HEAD LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2009	Age: 35 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: Public equipment
35 YOF HIT HEAD ON SIGN AT DEPARTMENT STORE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/23/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Public equipment
PT HIT HEAD ON HAND DRYER IN BATHROOM AT SCHOOL. D: CONCUSSION WITHOU T LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
61 YOM HIT HEAD ON METAL SIGN WHILE WALKING LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PLAYING PUSHED FELL HIT HEAD ON A SEWER COVER IN THE STREET LACERATION SCALP COMPLICATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
SIGN FELL ON HIM;DX LACERATED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
NEON SIGN FELL ON HEAD/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Public equipment
PT WAS WALKING TO THE STORE WHEN SHE TRIPPED ON A SIGN AND FELL LANDING ON LEFT SIDE. DX HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Public equipment
RAN INTO PARKING SIGN. DX: HEAD HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Public equipment
39 YOF SIGN FELL ON HEAD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2009	Age: 7 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: Public equipment
FELL AND HIT MACHINE AT KIDS ACTIVITY CENTER;DX CONTUSED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2009	Age: 58 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: Public equipment
HAD A LARGE METAL SIGN, BLOWN OVER STRIKING HEAD, NO LOC, YET +DAZED W ITH NAUSEA>>CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
PT TRIPPED & FELL WHILE RUNNING AT THE PARK TODAY HITTING TOP OF HEAD ON METAL SIGN. DX - SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2009	Age: 19 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: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PT WAS IN A STORE AND FELL INTO A STORE DISPLAY STRIKING HIS L SIDE OF HEAD. HAS SMALL LAC ON SIDE OF HEAD. NO LOC. DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Public equipment
PATIENT HURT WHEN RAN INTO A SIGN AT DRIVE IN RESTURANT. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO SCALP/HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
MOM REPORTS CHILD HIT R SIDE OF HEAD ON A SIGN AT ***'S PLAYLAND. DX. L AC, CONT R SIDE OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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