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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,330
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WITH MIRROR FROM DRESSER FALLING HITTING PT IN HEAD, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| HEAD CONTUSION, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A MIRROR AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, SOME DIZZINESS, BLURRED VISION, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| MIRROR FELL AND HIT CHILD ON HEAD. DX. LAC SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2003 | 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: Mirrors or mirror glass, Vacuum cleaners |
| AUNT PUSHING CHILD AROUND ON BIG VACUUM CLEANER WHEN HIT BIG MIRROR THA T FELL OVER ONTO HIM. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| MIRROR FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: SCALP CONT/ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2003 | Age: 20 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| HEAD LAC-FELL AGAINST A MIRROR WHILE PUTTING IN CONTACTS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| LACERATION HEAD - 12 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THE TOP OF HIS HEAD WHEN A MIRROR FELL OVER ONTO HIM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Ceilings and walls |
| CHI. A MIRROR FELL OFF A WALL AND HIT PT IN HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT DX SCALP CONTUSION - S/P MIRROR FELL AND HIT PT ON THE HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| MIRROR FELL ON HEAD. DX. R TEMPORAL SCALP CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT WITH STANDING MIRROR FELL HITTING PT ON HEAD, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT C/O MIRROR HIT RT SIDE OF HEAD WHILE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2003 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Ceilings and walls |
| MIRROR FELL OFF WALL HITTING PATIENT ON HEAD AT HOME, MIRROR DID NOT BR EAK; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2003 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| MIRROR FELL ON HEAD DX: CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| FELL ON MIRROR AND CUT HIS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2003 | Age: 5 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT FELL AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON MIRROR, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| CHILD HIT HEAD ON A MIRROR AND LACERATED SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| CHILD WAS RUNNING AND RAN INTO MIRROR SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 24 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT STRUCK HEAD ON SIDE OF MIRROR. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2003 | Age: 14 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| MIRROR BROKE AND FELL ONTO TOP OF HEAD. D: SCALP ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PULLED SELF UP TO MIRROR WHICH FELL AND CUT PTS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT WAS WALKING PAST A MIRROR IN THE HALLWAY AND IT FELL ONTO PTS HEAD,. D: CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| BIG MIRROR SHATTERED ON PTS HEAD - BUMP TO HEAD. D: HEMATOMA HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT TRIPPED CARRING A MIRROR; CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2003 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| CUT ON RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD WITH A MIRROR. D: LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Beds or bedframes |
| CONCUSSION GR I;LAC R WRIST;L FOREARM/38YOM WAS AT HOME SLEEPING IN BED WHEN LARGE MIRROR FELL ON HIS HEAD & SHATTERED AT 10PM TONIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 2 YEAR OLD MALE, MIRROR FELL AND HIT HEAD YESTERDAY CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| HIT HEAD ON MIRROR-CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT SEEN FOR HEAD INJURY AFTER A BATHROOM MIRROR STRUCK THE PT ACROSS BRIDGE OF HER NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT. PASSED OUT AND HIT HER FOREHEAD ON A MIRROR, FELL BACKWARDS. DX. S YNCOPE, MILD CONTUSION L SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 64 YO FEMALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON MIRROR SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2003 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| CHI WHEN MIRROR FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2003 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT HAD A MIRROR FALL ONTO HEAD. DX HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| LARGE WALL MIRROR FELL ON PATIENT-DX-MINOR HEAD INJURY, L SIDED SCALP C ONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT WAS RUNNING AND TRIPPED - HIT HEAD ON MIRROR. D: SCALP LACERATION / FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PATIENT HIT BY A FALLING MIRROR AT HOME. TRIED TO AVOID DIRECT HIT. DX: SCALP CONTUSION AND LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| SCALP LACERATION.PT LACERATED SCALP ON A MIRROR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| HEAD LAC, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING FRAME MIRROR AT HOME, C/O PAIN, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 64 YO FEMALE HIT HEAD ON MIRROR AT *** CONTUSION HEAD CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT BUMPED HEAD INTO MIRROR. DX: CEPHALGIA, HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2003 | Age: 11 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: Mirrors or mirror glass, Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT WAS SWEEPING AND KNOCKED OFF MIRROR ON THE WALL THEN HIT HIM IN THE HEAD. DX. SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2003 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 20 MON OLD B MALE W/LAC TO SCALP. PT HAD A MIRROR FALL ON HIS HEAD @ HO ME. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2003 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| CONTUSED HEAD WHEN MIRROR FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT SUST HEAD INJURY FELL HIT HEAD ON MIRROR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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