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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,311
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2002 | Age: 40 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: Windows or window glass |
| 40 YO M, BEING TREATED AT WOODRIDGE FOR ETOH ABUSE, WENT OUT TO SMOKE & BLACKED OUT, HIT L SIDE OF HEAD ON GLASS WINDOW. DX CONTUSIONS TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windows or window glass |
| PT INJURED WHEN HIT HEAD ON WINDOW SILL AT FRIEND'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Windows or window glass |
| PT CLOSING WINDOW HIT HEAD C/O PAIN DX: CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windows or window glass |
| WINDOW FELL ON HIS HEAD- SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2002 | Age: 44 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: Windows or window glass |
| PT FELL STRIKING HED ON GLASS WINDOW AT HOME NO LOC DX SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Windows or window glass, Bathtubs or showers |
| CLIMBING INTO BATHROOM WINDOW / SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD IN THE BATHTUB DX: HEAD CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Windows or window glass |
| PT FELL INTO WINDOW. DX: HEAD CONT, HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Windows or window glass |
| PT HAD WINDOW HIT HER IN HEAD WHILE CLOSING IT, ACUTE FRONTAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Windows or window glass |
| DX:SUPERFICIAL HEAD ABRASIONS.PT WAS INTOXICATED AND FELL THRU A GLASS WINDOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Windows or window glass |
| PT WAS CLEANING SOME WINDOWS WHEN A WINDOW SLIPPED & FELL STRIKING HER ON TOP OF THE HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Windows or window glass |
| PT FELL FROM SECOND FLOOR WINDOW ONTO CAR WINSHIELD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Windows or window glass, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL OUT OF THIRD STORY WINDOW INTO DUMPSTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Windows or window glass |
| PT STANDING AT WINDOW KNOCKED DOWN BY LIGHTENING, ACUTE HEAD CONTUSIONF ALL RULE OUT LIGHTENING STRUCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 43 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: Windows or window glass |
| FEMALE WITH TRAUMA OVER HEAD WITH WINDOW FEW HRS. AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | 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: Windows or window glass |
| CONTUSION HEAD - PATIENT PRESENTS VIA AMBULANCE AFTER FALLING 12 - 17' FROM WINDOW AT RACETRACK - ETOH ON BREATH - HIT BACK OF HEAD DURING FAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 39 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: Windows or window glass |
| 39 Y/O FEMALE WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE WALKED INTO A WINDOW LACERATING HER SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 36 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: Windows or window glass |
| RAN INTO A GLASS WINDOW SCALP LAC R HAND AND R FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Windows or window glass |
| CLOSED HEAD INJ/38YOWF STS LAST NIGHT AROUND 10PM, HEAVY WINDOW SLAMMED INTO HEAD. C/O NOT FEELING RIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Windows or window glass |
| FELL AGAINST WINDOW DX. CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Windows or window glass |
| ON A BUS, LOST BALANCE, HIT HEAD ON BUS WINDOW. DX; CHI- HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Windows or window glass, Air conditioners |
| WALKING DOWN THE STREET WHEN AN AIR CONDITIONER FELL OUT 2ND STORYWINDO W ONTO HER HEAD CONTUSING HEAD AND STRAINING BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Windows or window glass, Stairs or steps |
| CONTUSION HEAD - VICTIM BECAME DIZZY WHEN CLIMBING STEPS INTO HOUSE AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON WINDOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windows or window glass |
| HIT TOP OF HEAD ON WINDOW CORNER 15 MIN PTA-DX-ACUTE SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Windows or window glass |
| PT SUST CONCUSSION AFTER HE JUMPED FROM WINDOW |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 32 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: Windows or window glass |
| PATIENT FELL FROM 2ND STORY WINDOW. +ETOH. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, COMPLEX LACERATION, ETOH INTOXICATION. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/04/2002 | Age: 46 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: Windows or window glass |
| PT TRYING TO SNEAK OUT OF GROUP HOME WINDOW FELL CUT BACK OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 38 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Windows or window glass |
| WAS WORKING ON SOME WINDOWS AND HAD SEIZURE DX: CHI, 4 CM HEAD LAC, SEI ZURE DISORDER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 40 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: Laceration |
| Product: Windows or window glass |
| HIT HEAD ON WINDOW LA C IT ;LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT OF BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | 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: Windows or window glass |
| HEAD INJURY-PT FROM PSYCH HOSP STRUCK HEAD ON WINDOW CUTTING FOREHEAD. HAS 2" LAC TO FH & 1" LAC TO 3RD DIGIT OF RT HAND. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/08/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windows or window glass |
| DX SCALP LACERATION - PT " A WINDOW FELL ON MY HEAD THIS MORNING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Windows or window glass |
| $CONCUSSION.PT HIT HEAD ON THE CORNER OF A WINDOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windows or window glass |
| SLIPPED AND FELL HIT HEAD ON WINDOW DX: LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windows or window glass, Metal cookware |
| CLIMBING THROUGH A WINDOW FELL ON A METAL POT SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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