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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,018
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chimneys |
| PT WAS WORKING ON CHIMNEY TODAY WHEN SLIPPED AND FELL ON CEMENT AND HIT HEAD, HAS LAC TO SCALP DX: LAC TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chimneys |
| FELL AGAINST CHIMNEY;DX LACERATED SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chimneys |
| PT WITH LAC TO HEAD, STRUCK CHIMNEY DURING FALL AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chimneys |
| PT WITH CHI, STRUCK ON CHIMNEY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chimneys |
| PLAYING IN YARD AT HOME RUNNING WHEN TRIPPED FALLING INTO SIDE OF HOUSE STRIKING HEAD ON CHIMNEY SUST LAC DX 3 CM SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chimneys |
| PT FELL & HIT HEAD ON CHIMNEY, NO LOC; CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chimneys |
| PT FELL AND BUMPED HEAD ON CORNER OF CHIMNEY. D: SUPERFICIAL LACERATI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chimneys |
| RAN INTO CHIMNEY, DX; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chimneys |
| PT STOOD UP WHILE CLEANING CHIMNEY, HIT HEAD ON BRICKS, LACERATION TO H EAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chimneys |
| 20 MONTH OLD FEMALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON RADIATOR LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 27 years | 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: Chimneys, Alcohol |
| PT HIT EDGE OF CHIMNEY ON SUNDAY AFTER DRINKING ALCOHOL,NLOC,PAIN LEFT OCCIPTAL REGION, DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Chimneys |
| FELL AGAINST CHIMNEY/SCALP HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chimneys |
| 28 YOF CONTUSION HEAD WHEN STRUCK CHIMNEY AT HOME. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 7 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: Chimneys |
| CHILD FELL AT HOME AND HIT HEAD ON CHIMNEY. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, HEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chimneys |
| CHI; SCALP LAC. PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CHIMNEY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2005 | Age: 6 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: Chimneys |
| PT PLAYING OUTSIDE ON AN OUTDOOR CHIMNEY, FELL APPROX 4 FT & LANDED ON HER BACK, HITTING HEAD. DX: CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2004 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chimneys, Rugs or carpets |
| PATIENT SLIPPED ON CARPET AND HIT HEAD ON CHIMNEY OR WALL AT HOME, FELL ASLEEP, WOKE UP AND VOMITED; MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chimneys |
| PATIENT FELL AND HIT HEAD AGAINST CHIMNEY; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2003 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chimneys |
| PT. FELL AGAINST CHIMNEY AT HOME, & HIT HEAD DX: FOREHEAD LACERATION / CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chimneys |
| 3 YOF FELL, HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE CHIMNEY. DX LACERATION, CLOSED HEAD IN JURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Chimneys |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON CHIMNEY AT HOME, HAD LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS; CONCUSS ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2001 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chimneys |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2001 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chimneys |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2001 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chimneys |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2001 | Age: 5 years | 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: Chimneys |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2000 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chimneys |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2000 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chimneys, House repair or construction materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2000 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Chimneys |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/1999 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chimneys |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/1998 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Chimneys, Ladders |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/03/1997 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chimneys |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/16/1997 | Age: 5 years | 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: Chimneys |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/1997 | Age: 18 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: Chimneys |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/1997 | Age: 7 years | 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: Chimneys |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/1997 | Age: 44 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: Chimneys |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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