Accidents - Clothing irons - Year 2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 822
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	284
6-15 years old:	111
16-25 years old:	108
26-50 years old:	207
50+ years old:	109

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2010	Age: 2 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, Televisions
2 YR M PULLED IRON OFF TV;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2010	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clothing irons
36 YOF HAD AN IRON FALL ON HEAD. DX: HEAD CONT, CONCUSSION W/O LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons, Floors or flooring materials
2YOM; PT WAS LAYING ON THE FLOOR UNDER MOMS IRONING BOARD WHEN PT PULLE D ON THE CORD AND THE IRON CAME DOWN ONTO PTS HEAD. D: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2010	Age: 56 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
56YOF WITH CHI FROM FALLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
40 YO F WAS CLEANING THE CLOSET WHEN IRON FELL FROM ABOVE AND STRUCK HE AD. DX: SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2010	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons
16 MO MALE HIT ON HEAD WITH ANNIRON. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2010	Age: 9 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: Clothing irons
9YOF WAS PLAYING / HIDING IN CLOSET WHEN AN IRON FELL ON HER HEAD DX: HEAD INJ, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2010	Age: 3 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
IRON FELL ON HEAD MINOR HEAD INJURY 3 YO F @#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2010	Age: 13 months	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: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
13MOM, AN IRON FELL FROM A SHELF, ?HEIGHT,HITTING PT'S FOREHEAD >>CHI/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2010	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
32 YOM LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A CLOTHING IRON AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
3 YOM PULLED IRON DOWN ONTO HEAD. DX: SCALP LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons
3 YOF PULLED THE IRON CORD, AND IRON LANDED ON TOP OF HER HEAD. DX MINOR HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2010	Age: 7 months	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
7MOM-HEAD INJURY-HIT HEAD ON A CLOTHES IRON-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
25 YOF WAS HIT BY AN IRON WHICH FELL OFF OF SHELF. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, FACIAL LAC 3 CM, CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2010	Age: 2 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: Clothing irons
2 YO MALE - IRON FELL ON PTS HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2010	Age: 3 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
3YOF PT TRIPPED OVER CORD TO CLOTHING IRON AND IT FELL ONTO HER HEAD. N O LOC. PAIN AT SITE OF INJ. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2010	Age: 40 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: Clothing irons
40 YOM HAD IRON FALL ON HEAD LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons
20YOF HAD AN IRON FALL ON HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
61 YOF FELL WHILE PUTTING IRON AWAY IN HOTEL ROOM HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
6YOM SUFFERED A LACERATION, WHEN A COLD CLOTHES IRON FELL ON HIS HEAD, AT HOME. DX; SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2010	Age: 10 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: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
10 YR FEMALE AT CHURCH CAMP, IRON FELL FROM SHELF AND HIT PT ON HEAD DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
4 YO MALE PLAYING IN A CLOSET AT HOME AND AN IRON FELL ONTO PTS HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
9 YOM LAC TO HEAD WHEN THE IRON FELL ON HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2010	Age: 3 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
3 YR M RAN INTO IRON, DX: CHI, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2010	Age: 45 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: Clothing irons
45 YO M SUSTAINED SCALP LACERATION WHEN AN IRON FELL ON HIS HEAD***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2010	Age: 13 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: Clothing irons
13 YO FEMALE - IRON FELL ON HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/27/2010	Age: 2 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: Clothing irons, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
2YOM,CHI & 1CM LACERATION TO UPPER LIP S/P IRON FELL FROM DRESSER, SWELLING TO LFT. TEMPORAL AREA NO LOC,UNK AMNT. OF SUTURES APPLIED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2010	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons
35 YOM HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH IRON CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	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
63YOF GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH FALLING CLOTHING IRON DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
2YOM FELL ON THE GROUND, & STRUCK RT ISDE OF HEAD, ON THE TIP OF AN IRON. DX; SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2010	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
23 MO MALE HIT ON HEAD WITH AN IRON THAT FELL FROM A CLOSET. DX SCALP LACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
4 YO MALE PLAYING WITH CORD OF IRON AND IT FELL ONTO PTS HEAD. DX SCAL P LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2010	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
8 MO M IRON FELL ON HIS HEAD;DX LACERATED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2010	Age: 2 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: Clothing irons, Counters or countertops
2YOF PULLED COOL IRON OFF COUNTER ONTO HEAD; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2010	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clothing irons
15MOM CONCUSSION- IRON FELL ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2010	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
8 MO M PULLED ON IRON CORD AND IT FELL ON HIS HEAD;DX LACERATED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers
8YOF CRAWLING UNDER IRONING BOARD AT HOME AND KNOCKED IRON DOWN. FELL A ND HIT PT ON TOP OF HEAD. NO LOC. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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