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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 829
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| PATIENT PICKED UP BY 6 YO SISTER AND DROPPED ONTO BRICK HEARTH FIREPLAC E, DAD HEARD LOUD THUD; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| HEAD INJURY FROM HITTING HEAD ON CORNER OF FIREPLACE HEARTH. DX-ACUTE HEAD INJURY, ACUTE SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| PT WITH CHI, FELL INTO BRICK FIREPLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| 4YOM AT HOME PUPPY WEIGHING 80 LBS. ACCIDENTLY NUDGED HIM,FELL AGAINST FIREPLACE IN HOME,STRIKING HEAD;SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 8 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: Built-in fireplaces, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PATIENT PLAY WRESTLING WITH BROTHER, FELL HITTING HEAD ON BRICK FIREPLA CE MANTLE, OR CORNER OF FIREPLACE; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| 6 YO F LACERATION TO SCALP HIT ON STONE EDGE OF FIREPLACE HEARTH* NO MENTION OF FIRE OR FIRE DEPT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | 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: Built-in fireplaces |
| FELL IN A BRICK FIREPLACE AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| TRIPPED&FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON THE CORNER OF THE FIREPLACE >> SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| FELL AND HIT BACK ON HEAD ON FIREPLACE MANTLE LACERATION HEAD # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| SCALP LAC-FELL BACKWARDS HITTING BRICK FIREPLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| PT WITHI LAC TO HEAD IN FALL STRIKING FIREPLACE NO FIRE, NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| PT PLAYING AT HOME AND FELL INTO THE FIREPLACE SUSTAINED A LACERATION T O SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| RUNNING AT HOME, WHEN SHE TRIPPED & HIT HER HEAD ON CORNER OF BRICK FIREPLACE- NO FIRE. DX: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| PT RECEIVED LACERATION BEHIND EAR WHEN FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE HEARTH AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| PT WITH CHI FROM FALLING AND STRIKING THE FIREPLACE NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| PT WITH HEAD LAC FROM FALL ONTO FIREPLACE, NO FIRE, NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| 91YOF WAS HOME FELL HITTING HEAD ON A STONE FIREPLACE; HEMATOMA HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| PTS MOM STATES CHILD FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON BRICK FIREPLACE. D: CONTUSION TO SCALP NO FIRE / NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| TRIPPED WHILE AT FRIEND S HOME FALLING INTO BRICK FIREPLACE STRIKING HE AD L.O.C. DX SYNCOPE CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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