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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,625
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 30 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HEAD CONTUSION- BUMPED HIS HEAD ON A DRESSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 29 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| +SEIZURE ACTIVITY.HIT HEAD ON DESK.DX BHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CHI.PT FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON A DRESSER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT TRIPPED HITTING HEAD ON CORNER OF DESK DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 32 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT STRUCK HEAD ON DRESSER DX: CHI, CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL AT HOME HITTING HEAD/FACE ON DESK DX:HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/07/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PATIENT LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL STRIKING HIS HEAD ON THE CORNER OF A DESK. DX-4CM SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL & HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF DESK. NO LOC,V. DX: 2CM (R) HEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Bowling |
| 29 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CHI. PT OPENED A DRESSER DRAWER @ HOME & A BOWLING P IN FELL ON PT. E916 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| C/O HEADACHE X 5 DAYS. 10/12 HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE AND HIT HEAD ON WOODE N DESK. DX. SYNCOPE, MINOR HEAD INJURY AND HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 31 Y/O F C/O HEADACHE, NAUSEA. PT FELL AGAINST DRESSER. DX CONTUSION TO THE HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials |
| 41 YO MALE PASSED OUT AT BUFFET AND FELL TO FLOOR AT CASINO SCALP HEMATOMA - SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 48 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON DRESSER LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 40 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CLOSED HEAD INJURY, BENT OVER AND BUMPED HEAD ON A DRESSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PATIENT WITH PROFOUND MENTAL RETARDATION IN HEINZERLING MEMORIAL RESIDE NTIAL FACILITY, LEANED BACK AND HIT HEAD ON DESK OR CABINET; SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 50 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT FELL & STRUCK DRESSER @ HOME. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials |
| HEAD LAC, PT STS STRUCK A DRESSER WHILE BENDING DOWN TO P/U SOMETHING FROM THE FLOOR AT HOME, PAIN, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL AGAINST DRESSER DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 35 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DX SCALP LACERATION: CUT HEAD ON DRESSER DRAWER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| SCALP LACERATION-STRUCK HEAD ON KITCHEN DRAWER SUSTAINING 1" LACERATION TO RT FRONTAL SCALP. BLEEDING CONTROLLED. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT. FELL AND HIT HER HEAD ON A DRESSER. DX. LAC SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT.INJ.SCALP AT HOME WHEN FELL & HIT HEAD ON DESK. DX; 4CM. LAC. SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 28 YO BF - DX: LACSERATION RT. FOREHEAD - ALSO FX. SKULL - WAS RUNNINGA CROSS ROOM & HIT HER HEAD ON CORNER OF DRESSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 29 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON DESK AT HOME. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2002 | Age: 50 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds |
| PATIENT ROLLED OFF BED AND HIT HEAD ON METAL DESK AT SHELTER. D:CLOSEDH EAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 46 YO F TRIPPED HITTING HEAD ON CHESTCONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Ceilings and walls |
| HEAD INJURY,STUCK BETWEEN DRESSER AND WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CHI - PULLED OVER BY DAUGHTER AND STRUCK HEAD ON EDGE OF DESK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2002 | Age: 40 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 40 YOF FELL INTO DESK LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2002 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PATIENT, WITH HEADACHE, HAD SYNCOPE AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF DRESSER. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, HEADACHE, SCALP CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DX SCALP CONTUSION: SITTING AT DESK, FELL AND STRUCK HEAD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY AFTER DRESSER FELL ON HIM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2002 | Age: 43 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL HIT HEAD ON BUFFET CLOSED HEAD INJURY LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER, HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2002 | Age: 26 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| BENT OVER HIT HEAD ON DESK, HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2002 | Age: 31 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT HIT TO CHEEK WITH A DESK, DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HIT HEAD ON DRESSER DX: 5CM SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2002 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT HIT HEAD ON DRESSER C/O PAIN DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CHI - HAD A SEIZURE AND HIT HEAD ON A DESK AT THE GROUP HOME WHERE HE L IVES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| IN MOM'S HOUSE, FELL HITTING HEAD ON CORNER OF DRESSER. DX. CONT HEAD, LAC SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A DRESSER AT HOME LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON DRESSER. DX: HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| SEIZURE DURING NIGHT GOT UP AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER, PT HAD STOPPE D *** 2 MO AGO. CHI, SZ D/O TONGUE CONTUSION TOOTH FX/CHIP, HA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 45 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT. WAS AT SHERIFF'S OFFICE & FELL AND HIT HIS HEAD ON A DESK LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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