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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 377
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/17/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| 19 YOM TEARING DOWN A SHED WHEN SOME BOARDS FELL ON HIS HEAD. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND SCALP, CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| CONC. 25 YOM WAS TAKING A SHED APART AND HIT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| DX LAC SCALP/EXCISION OF SCALP NEVUS: 34YOM WORK' IN SHED HIT TOP OF HEAD ON 2 X 4 PIECE OF WOOD PARTIALLY AVULSING A MOLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tool sheds, Doors |
| 41YOF HIT HEAD ON SHED DOOR, HAS HEAD, NECK & SHOULDER PAIN DX;#CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tool sheds, Fences or fence posts |
| 3YOF- PT CLIMBED UP A FENCE ONTO ROOF OF A SHED FELL OFF HITTING HEAD AND KNEES. DX CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tool sheds, Floors or flooring materials |
| 34YOM WORKING IN HIS WOOD SHED AND GOT OVERHEATED AND FELL TO THE FLOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| 72 YO M HIT HEAD ON TOOL SHED 3 DAYS AGO. SUSTAINED LACERATION. NOW HA S WORSENING MENTAL STATUS. DX:UTI, ALTERED MENTAL STATUS, HYPONATREMIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| 45 YOM WAS HIT IN HEAD WHEN SHED COLLAPSED. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN, HEAD PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| 16YOM HIT HEAD ON SHED DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| 20 Y/O/M STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD ON SHED AT HOME DX/ SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| 7YOM HAD CLIMBED ONTO THE ROOF OF A SHED, & WAS BLOWN OFF BY A GUST OF WIND, LANDING ON HEAD. DX; CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| 58 YOM CUT HEAD ON WOOD SHED. DX: SCALP LAC 8 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2010 | Age: 7 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: Tool sheds |
| 7YOF PT CHASING HER SISTER AROUND YARD WHEN SHE FELL AND HIT HER HEAD O N A WOOD SHED. NO LOC. CRIED IMMED. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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