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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 663
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2005 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing irons, Tables |
| PT PULLED AN IRON OFF OF A TABLE AND INJURED HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes |
| FELL OUT OF BED AND STRUCK HEAD ON IRON SUSTAINING A CUT,MOM POURED SUG AR ON WOUND TO STOP BLEEDING @ HOME TODAY,NO LOC; 1CM SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| IRON FELL OFF DRESSER ONTO HEAD. DX1: LAC HEAD, DX2: CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2005 | Age: 2 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 |
| DX HEAD LACERATION: IRON FELL AND HIT PT'S HEAD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| CLOTHES IRON FELL ON HEAD DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2005 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD WITH AN IRON. DX HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | Age: 33 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: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| WAS GETTING IRON FROM SHELF AND FELL ONTO HEAD...CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 43 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 STRUCK IN HEAD BY A FALLING CLOTHING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| HEAD BURN, IRON FELL ON CHILDS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| SCALP LACERATION, IRON FELL ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT WAS HIT ON HEAD W/IRON. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LACERATION HEAD - 2 YOF PULLED UNPLUGGED IRON OFF SHELF AND WAS STRUCK ON THE HEAD SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| AN IRON FELL ON HEAD DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 3 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: Clothing irons |
| WHILE AT FRIENDS HOUSE PT PULLED A CORD AND IRON FELL ON HEAD DX SUPERF ICIAL HT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 20 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| IRON FELL OFF SHELF ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: MINOR HEAD INJURY/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT PULLED AN IRON ONTO HEAD. DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | 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: Clothing irons |
| HEAD TRAUMA.PT.REFERS CLOTHING IRON FELL ON HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT HAD AN IRON FALL ONTO HEAD LAC IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2005 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| DX CONTUSION TO HEAD: IRON FELL ONTO HEAD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON GLASS, ELBOW SCABBED OVER, PT STATES IS BURN FROM I RON; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/27/2005 | Age: 5 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: Clothing irons, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| IRON FELL OFF DRESSER AND HIT CHILD IN HEAD SCALP LACER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT WALKED INTO AN IRON AT HOME AND SUSTAINED BURN INJUURY TO HIS HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2005 | Age: 8 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: Clothing irons |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD WITH AN IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| CHI - 14 YOM WAS REACHING INTO A CLOSED AND WAS STRUCK ON HIS HEAD BY A CLOTHING FLAT IRON THAT FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2005 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT DROPPED AN IRON 1-2FT ONTO THE TOP OF PT HEAD YESTERDAY VOMITTED ONE TIME NO LOC DX MINOR CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| IRON FELL AND BURNED SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| HEAD LAC, VIA EMS, MOTHER STS PT PLAYING W/SIBLING, STRUCK AN IRON AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, ENT NML, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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