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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,072
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2009 | Age: 61 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 |
| 61 F SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HER HEAD AFTER HITTING HER HEAD ON THE FIREPLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2009 | 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 |
| SUST SCALP LAC WHEN FELL AGAINST FIREPLACE HEARTH AT HOME DX SCALP LAC W STAPLE REPAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| FELL ON BRICK FIREPLACE;DX LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| PT RAN INTO THE FIRE PLACE MANTLE, DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 46 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP BY FALLING AGAINST A FIREPLACE A T HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 2 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 ONTO BRICK FIREPLACE;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 12 months | 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 |
| FELL ON BRICK FIREPLACE;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| FELL AGAINST BRICK FIREPLACE;DX LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 17 months | 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 |
| FELL AGAINST MARBLE FIREPLACE HITTING HEAD CHI WITH LAC TO FOREHEAD NO FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 11 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, Chairs |
| FELL BACKWARDS OFF A CHAIR HITTING BACK OF HEAD ONTO A BRICK STEP OF A FIREPLACE>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 5 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 |
| FELL AT OME STRIKING HEAD ON STONE FIREPLACE SUST LACERATION DX HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 2 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: Built-in fireplaces |
| CHILD FELL AND HIT HEAD ON BRICK FIRE PLACE, DX: HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| CHILD WAS REACHING FOR A TOY WHEN HE FELLA ND HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE DX; LAC REPAIR TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2009 | Age: 96 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 |
| 96 Y/O F INJURED HEAD WHEN TRIPPED OVER FIRE PLACE HEARTH AT HOME. DX; CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| PT FELL WHILE PLAYING AND HIT HEAD ON BRICK FIREPLACE D: LACERATION SCALP / CONCUSSION WITHOUT LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 15 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 WAS DRINKING AND FELL HITTING BRICK FIREPLACE. DX: HEAD INJURY, SCALP LAC 10 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2009 | 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 FELL WHILE RUNNING HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE AT HOME NO FIRE. LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | Age: 5 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 FELL BACKWARDS & HIT HEAD ON STONE FIREPLACE AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2009 | 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 |
| 2 YO F LACERATION TO SCALP FELL HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2009 | Age: 70 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: Built-in fireplaces |
| PT AT HOME TRIPPED AND FELL HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF FIREPLACE/ DX 2CM DEEP LAC SCALP NO FD OR FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2009 | Age: 2 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 |
| RAN INTO STONE FIREPLACE;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2009 | Age: 5 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 |
| FELL ON BRICK FIREPLACE;DX LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2009 | 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, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL OFF OF COUCH AND HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE MANTLE HAS LAC TO BACK OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2009 | 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: Built-in fireplaces |
| DX CHI/GINGIVAL ABRASION/CONTU/POSS DENTAL INJ/RUN'G IN LIV'G RM, FELL ONTO BRICK FIREPLACE. NF OR NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| PT WITH LAC TO HEAD, FELL HITTING FIREPLACE, NO FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2009 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces, Blankets |
| DX LAC HEAD: WALK'G IN HER HOUSE LAST NOC; TRIP'D ON SOME BLANKETS & HIT RS OF HER HEAD ON A BRICK FIREPLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2009 | Age: 4 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: Built-in fireplaces |
| PT AT HOME FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON FIREPLACE/ DX 2.5CM SUPERFICIAL LAC SCALP NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2009 | 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 |
| PLAYING AT HOME WHEN FELL STRIKING HEAD ON STONE FIREPLACE SUST LAC DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2009 | Age: 6 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 FELL AT HOME AND HIT HEAD ON BRICK FIREPLACE DX/ SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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