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Accidents - Air purifiers - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 220
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:71
Year 2003:16
Year 2006:40
Year 2007:71
Year 2009:15
Year 2010:5
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:116
26-50 years old:16
50+ years old:87

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/05/2010Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air purifiers, Floors or flooring materials
10MOF PT IN ROOM, MOM WALKED AWAY FOR MOMENT. PT PULLED AN AIR PURIFIER DOWN ON HER, ON FLOOR. POSS BRIEF LOC. PT DAZED AFTER. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air purifiers
SUBDURAL HEMATOMA-FELL-HEAD HIT AIR PURIFIER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/23/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air purifiers
TRIPPED OVER AIR PURIFIER AT HOME AND FELL STRIKING HEAD DX GROUND LEVEL FALL HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2006Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air purifiers
7 MONTH OLD FEMALE PULLED AIR PURIFIER OFF TABLE ONTO HERSELF LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air purifiers, Bleaches
42 YO FEMALE USED AIR PURIFIER AND BLEACH, GOT DIZZY AND FELL TO FLOOR, HIT BACK OF HEAD - SYNCOPE - CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/1999Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air purifiers, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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