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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 700
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Outerwear |
| HERE C/O OF BUGS IN HAIR AND BITING THE SCALP, STATES TRIED ON A COAT A T THE *** STORE 2 DAYS AGO-UNSURE IF RELATED- DX: HEADLICE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Televisions |
| SAME HEIGHT FALL, STEPPED IN ANTS, BITTEN ON LEGS WENT INSIDE HIT HEAD ON TELEVISION. DX-LAC. SCALP, INSECT BITES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Bicycles or accessories |
| INSECT BITES WHILE RIDING BIKE IN GARAGE AT HOME INSECT BITES SCALP , FOREARMS , LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT HAS BEEN PLAYING IN THE PARK ALOT IN PAST FEW DAYS, MOM WAS COMBING PT'S HAIR WHEN FOUND 2 TICKS, RED MARKS. DX: INSECT BITES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PARENTS NOTICED TICK ON SCALP YESTERDAY, PULLED MOST OF IT OUT WITH PLI ERS; TICK BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2008 | Age: 45 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: Insect induced injuries, Outerwear |
| ALLERGIC REACTION: STATES "DOING SNUFF" WITH THE BEES , HAD BEE SUIT ON STUNG ON BACK OF HEAD, HIVES, USED EXPIRED *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2008 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Beds or bedframes |
| PT BROUGHT PT IN FOR AN INSECT BITE ON EYEBROW; WHILE HERE PT WAS DIAGN OSED WITH A SKULL FX ; MOM STATES PT HIT HEAD ON HEADBOARD YESTERDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2007 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment |
| PT WAS PLAYING AND HIT HEAD ON A MICROPHONE; ALSO HAS BUMPS ON HEAD. D : INSECT BITES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2007 | Age: 48 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: Insect induced injuries, Lawn mowers |
| ANAPHYLATIC REACTION TO HYMENOPTERA ENVENOMATION: MOWING GRASS, STUNG ON TOP OF HEAD BY HORNET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Pet supplies |
| PT WAS CHASING A BUG AROUND AND TRIPPED OVER PET CARRIER HITTING HEAD, DX: HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 64 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: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Golf |
| TICK BITE TO OCCIPITAL SCALP: PLAYING GOLF YESTERDAY,WENT TO LOOK FOR BALL IN WOODS, MUST HAVE PICKED UP A TICK AT THAT TIME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2007 | Age: 8 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: Puncture |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Manicuring devices |
| PATIENT GETTING HAIR CUT WHEN HAIRDRESSER NOTED A TICK ON POSTERIOR SCA LP, MOM REMOVED TICK W/TWEEZERS, PT WENT LIMP, FAINTED; TICK BITE, SYNC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Power lawn mowers |
| BUG BITES TO HEAD AFTER MOWING DX: CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 44 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: Insect induced injuries, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| ACUTE WASP STING TO LT SCALP: AT HOME ON LADDER PAINTING, STING FROM WASP, LEFT SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2006 | Age: 6 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: Insect induced injuries, Beds or bedframes |
| MOM NOTICED , A BUMP IN THE HEAD, ALSO REPORTD FALLING FROM BED TO THE FLOOR " INSECT BITE" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Exercise |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED A BEE STING TO BACK OF HEAD WHILE WALKING C/O ERYTHEMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Lawn mowers |
| BEE STINGS - 66 YOM WAS MOWING LAWN WHEN ATTACKED BY BEES, STUNG NUMERO US TIMES TOP OF HEAD AND ONCE LEFT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS ONTO FLOOR WHILE TRYING TO CATCH A FLY, HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT HAD TICK BITE 2-3 WKS AGO, REMOVED BY PT, NOW HAS LUMP ON BACK OF HEAD,PUNCHED A WALL AND INJURED HAND, PAIN; SWOLLEN LYMPH NODE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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