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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 258
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cosmetics, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT APPLYING LOTION TO HER LEGS AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRUCK HEAD ON THE BATHROOM FLOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cosmetics, Bathtubs or showers |
| C/O SCALP ITCHINESS&ELBOW NOW IS TICHY AFTER USING NEW SHOWER GEL IN TH E LAST COUPLE DAYS>>R/O ALLERGIC RXN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 15 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Cosmetics, Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT USED A COMB WITH NEW HAIR PRODUCT ON IT AND DEVELOPED A RASH TO HEAD AND FACE IMMEDIATELY AFTER. DX CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | Age: 25 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: Cosmetics, Nonglass bottles or jars |
| PT WAS GETTING HAIR WASHED AND SHAMPOO BOTTLE FELL ON HEAD. DX: HEAD PA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Cosmetics, Soaps |
| ALLERGIC REACTION. PT FELLING ITCHY AFTER USING NEW BRAND OF SOAP & SHA MPOO. RASH ON HEAD AREA (SCALP). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cosmetics, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS PUTTING SKIN CREAM ON AND LOST BALANCE AND HIT HEAD ON THE FLOOR . C/O HEAD PAIN. D: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2008 | Age: 11 months | 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: Cosmetics, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT IN THE SHOWER WITH FATHER WHEN A FULL BOTTLE OF SHAMPOO FELL ONTO HI S HEAD SUSTAINED A SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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