Accidents - Thermostats - Years 1997-2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,237
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	72
Year 1998:	94
Year 1999:	71
Year 2000:	38
Year 2001:	16
Year 2002:	207
Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	86
Year 2006:	86
Year 2007:	74
Year 2008:	89
Year 2009:	106
Year 2010:	276

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	41
6-15 years old:	423
16-25 years old:	81
26-50 years old:	192
50+ years old:	498

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/18/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Thermostats, Ceilings and walls
88 YOF FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THERMOSTAT ON WALL. DX: HEAD CONT, FACIAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Thermostats, Wooden containers
88YOF FOUND ON FLOOR BY FAMILY. STATES FELL WHILE REACHING FOR THERMOST AT AND HIT HEAD ON A WICKER BASKET. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY, RHABDOMYOLYS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/09/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats
10 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP BY RUNNING INTO A THERMOSTAT AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2010	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Thermostats, Ceilings and walls
92 YOF FELL RECHING FOR THERMOSTAT ON WALL. DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, SCALP LAC, R ARM SKIN AVULSION, R 5TH DIGIT SPR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2010	Age: 80 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: Thermostats, Floors or flooring materials
80YOF REACHING FOR THE *** AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL TO THE FLOOR LACER ATION TO SCALP BUT ADMITTED FOR HYPONATREMIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/25/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Thermostats
29 YOF HIT HEAD ON THERMOSTAT BOX AND SUSTAINED A SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats, Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HEAD ON THERMOSTAT ON EDGE OF STAIR RAIL WHILE RUNNING DX: SCALP L AC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats
16 YOM HIT TOP OF HEAD ON THERMOSTAT AT HOME LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats, Footwear
85YOF CHANGING SHEETS IN BEDROOM, WEARING SHOES WITH NO SOLES,RUBBER FLAPPING,WENT TO TURN THERMOSTAT SLIPPED,FELL STRIKING HEAD;SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Thermostats
10 YOF HIT TOP OF HEAD ON THERMOSTAT SUSTAINING A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Thermostats
10 YOM HIT BACK OF HEAD AGAINST A THERMOSTAT AT SCHOOL SUSTAINING A CON TUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats
51YOF HAD A FEW DRINKS,LOST HER BALANCE AND STRUCK THE LEFT SIDE OF HER HEAD AGAINST A THERMOSTAT ON THE WALL; SCALP LACERATION,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Thermostats, Other ball sports
PT SUS CHI AFTER HITTING HIS HEAD ON METAL THERMOSTAT WHILE PLAYING DOD GEBALL IN GYM CLASS. DX CHI, LEVEL II TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/15/2006	Age: 84 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: Thermostats
PT WAS AT HOME WENT TO TURN DOWN THE THERMOSTAT AND LOST HER BALANCE AN D FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY NO LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats
PATIENT STRUCK HEAD ON THERMOSTAT. DX: 10 CM LACEARATION TO HEA;D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2004	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: Thermostats
11 YOM HIT HEAD ON THERMOSTAT LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats, Ceilings and walls
HEAD LAC-HIT HEAD ON THERMOSTAT ON WALL-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats
LACERATION HEAD - 36 YOF STATES SHE HIT HER HEAD AGAINST THERMOSTAT CAU SING SMALL LAC TO TOP OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats, Ceilings and walls
BENT OVER AND WHEN HE RAINED UP HIT BACK OF HEAD ON THERMOSTAT ON WALL, CUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats
8 Y/O M C/O LAC TO TOP OF HEAD - HIT HEAD ON THERMOSTAT. DX: HEAD INJUR Y SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats
FELL BACKWARDS WHILE TRYING TO ADJUST THERMOSTAT. DX. SMALL CUTS ON HEAD, SKIN TEAR L ELBOW, ABRA L SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/08/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats
HIT HEAD ON METAL CAGE AROUND THERMOSTAT AT SCHOOL DX LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2001	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2000	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/1999	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/1998	Age: 35 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: Thermostats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/1998	Age: 13 months	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: Thermostats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/1997	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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Thermostats, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/1997	Age: 15 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: Laceration
Product: Thermostats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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