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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 224
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated |
| GETTING PILLOWCASES OUT OF CLOSET AT HOME, GUITAR FELL ON HEAD. DX SCA LP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PATIENT GOT TANGLED UP IN SHEET AND FELL, HIT HEAD. DX; 2 CM LACERATI ON TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT WAS TRYING TO HAND A SHEET ON WINDOW AND WENT THROUGH WINDOW FALLING 15 FT. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SEIZURE D/O UNCONTROLLED. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/22/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| 45 YO MALE WAS FOLDING SHEETS AND FELL AND HIT HEAD CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER LINEN ON THE FLOOR IN THE HOTEL ROOM AND FELL ON THE FLOOR. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CERVICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2001 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Bags |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2001 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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