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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 226
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 26 YO STATES IRON FELL OFF THE SHELF HITTING HEAD DX HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| HIT IN HEAD BY IRON THAT FELL OFF SHELF/ CONCUSSION W/O LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers |
| IRON FELL FROM IRONING BOARD,HIT HEAD HEAD CONTUSION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2009 | Age: 38 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: Clothing irons |
| LAC HEAD ON IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN AN IRON FELL ON TOP OF PT'S HEAD C/O HEADACHE AND L AC TO TOP OF HEAD. DX: LACERATION ( NO REPAIR) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT HAD AN IRON FALL ON HEAD AT HOME. DX CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT STATES IRON FELL AND HIT HER IN HEAD, SUS HEAD TRAUMA% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2009 | Age: 30 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: Clothing irons |
| REPORTS WAS SQUATTING DOWN TO PLUG IN SOMETHING WHEN AN IRON FELL ONTO TOP OF HEAD, NO LOC>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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