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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 779
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/02/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| CONCUSSION HEAD - 10 YOF WAS STRUCK MORE THAN ONCE WITH A LARGE BOOK AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY, C/O HEADACHE AND DIZZINESS SINCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| SCALP LACERATION, HIT WITH A BOOK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT HIT IN HEAD WITH BOOK; CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2005 | Age: 4 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| HEAD INJ/4YOM INJURED WHEN PLAYING WITH BROTHER AND BROTHER THREW A BOO K AND HIT HIM IN THE CORNER OF HIS R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| BOOKS FELL OFF SHELF ONTO HEAD DX: HEAD CONCUSSION / CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PATIENT WAS STRUCK ON THE HEAD WITH A BOOK THROWN BY HER YOUNGER BROTHER A FEW DAYS AGO. DX-CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA, POST CONCUSS. SYND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| ASSAULTED @SCHOOL TODAY STRUCK IN HEAD SEVERAL TIMES BY 3 BOYS WITH A B OOK C/O HEAD//NECK PN, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CONTUS HEAD; PT REPORTS BOOKS FELL OFF SHELF STRIKING HER AS SHE SAT BR ELOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2005 | Age: 16 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| CHI,HIT WITH BOOK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT ON AN AIRPLANE FELL OUT OF HER SEAT TRYING TO GET A BOOK THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR STRIKING HEAD ON THE FLOOR CONTUSION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 77 Y/O F INJURED HEAD WHEN FELL WHILE TRYING TO CARRY BOOKS AND USE WAL KER AT HOME. DX; HEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A BOOK BY ANOTHER CHILD AT SCHOOL DX: HEAD CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2005 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| HEAD CONTUSION, HEAVY BOOK FELL FROM BOOKSHELF ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| HEAD CONTUSION, FATHER STS PT STRUCK WITH A BOOK BY ANOTHER KID IN CLASS, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2005 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Lockers |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP BY A BOOK FALLING FROM A LOCKER AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON CHAIR, +LOC, SUSTAINED "CONCUSSION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2005 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT FACTOR 8 DEF TRIPPED OVER BOOKS HITTING HEAD ON BOOKSHELF, HEAD TRAU MA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/30/2005 | Age: 3 years | 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| BROTHER THREW BOOK AT PT. SCALP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT BEGAN HAVING BLURRY VISION WHILE READING HER BOOK MONDAY NIGHT. DX: MIGRAINE HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2005 | Age: 4 months | 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT WAS PLAYING THEN HIT HEAD ON A CORNER OF CHAIR, SUSTAINED " CLOSED HEAD INJURY" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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