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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 448
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 51 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: Illegal drugs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PATIENT WAS SMOKING ORGANIC CIGARETTES OUT ON THE PORCH, STARTED FEELING WEAK, PASSED OUT, + CANNABINOIDS. DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 20 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: Illegal drugs, Floors or flooring materials |
| WITH PROGRESSIVE DEPRESSION, ADMITS MARIJUANA&COCAINE ABUSE, FELL FROM STANDING POSITION HITTING HEAD AGSINST THE FLOOR>>CHI/FALL/PSYCH EVALUA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Stairs or steps |
| PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE AT HOME AFTER OVERDOSING ON HEROIN BOYFRIEND PICK ED HER UP TO TAKE TO HOSPITAL AND DROPPED HER DOWN STAIRS- CLOSED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT, WHO HAD BEEN CONSUMING HEROIN & ***, HAD FALL BACKWARDS& HIT HEAD O N BATHTUB. D:POSSIBLE HEAD TRAUMA VS. MALINGERING. LEFT AMA |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Stairs or steps |
| FROM STREET TRIPPED ATER USING HEROIN HIT HEAD ON STAIRS. HI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 16 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: Illegal drugs, Tableware and accessories |
| ADMITS USING MARIJUANA TODAY, COLLAPSED WHILE DOING THE DISHES&HIT HEAD AGAINST BASEBOARD>> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 17 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: Illegal drugs, Windowsills or frames |
| ADMITS DRINKING ETOH&USING COCAINE TO LOSE WEIGHT , PASSED OUT&FELL HIT TING HEAD AGAINST A WINDOW SILL, +LOC>> MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/SUBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 18 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: Illegal drugs, Personal protection devices |
| SENT IN BY POLICE FOR EVALUATION, TAZERED 7 TIMES, ADMITS MARIJUANA A BUSE>>SUBS ABUSE/FACIAL CONTS/SCALP LAC/PSYCH EVALUATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Chairs |
| PT HAD 3-4 SEIZURES THIS MORNING & FELL OUT OF CHAIR HITTING HEAD ON CO NCRETE. +COCAINE. D:BREAKTHROUGH SZ, COCAINE USE, CHI, SUBTHER *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SMOKED MARIJUANA AT FRIEND'S HOUSE & BECAME DIZZY. TRIED TO HOLD ONT O KITCHEN COUNTER BUT FELL TO FLOOR. D:SYNCOPE, DEHYDRATION, CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 15 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Plastic containers |
| SMOKING POT WITH FRIENDS, GOT DIZZY&FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO A MILK CRATE >> CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Doors |
| PT IS + FOR COCAINE AND MARIJUANA HAD SEIZURE AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR DX- HEAD ABRA SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS FOUND ON THE FLOOR BY FATHER HAVING A SEIZURE AFTER DOING CRACK COCAINE SUSTAINED A SCALP LACERATION OBSERVATION FOR DRUG ABUSE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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