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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 834
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Pillows, Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT AND BROTHER WERE PLAYING - BROTHER THREW A PILLOW AT HER; ACCID ENTALLY HIT HEAD AGAINST WALL. SCALP HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pillows, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WAS ON BODY PILLOW ON COUCH AND FELL OFF. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, NOSE ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2008 | 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: Pillows, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PLAYING WITH SIBLINGS WHO HIT HIM WITH A PILLOW THEN FELL HITTING HEAD AGAINST A PADDED COUCH>>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| 8 MO OLD FELL AND ROLLED OVR PILLOW STRIKING HEAD ON CONCRETE. DX-CONTUSION SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | 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: Pillows, Heaters or heating systems |
| HIT ON HEAD W/ PILLOW AND FELL BACK HITTING HEAD ON SPACE HEATER DX: SCALP LAC 1.5CM AND 4MM WIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT STATES WAS "WRESTLING AROUND" WITH 12 YEAR OLD STEP-SON AND WAS HIT IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE HEAD WITH A PILLOW DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 5 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: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials |
| MINOR SCALP CONTUSION: BABY ON COUCH, ROLLED OVER PILLOW ONTO WOODEN FLOOR, LUMP BACK OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT IN BASEMENT AT SLEEPOVER HAVING PILLOW FIGHT, FELL ON FLOOR,SO MEONE STEPPED ON HIS FACE, BECAME UNRESPONSIVE; HEAD INJURY, SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/29/2008 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pillows, Doors |
| TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW ON THE FLOOR&FELL HITTING HEAD AGAINST THE EDGE O F THE DOOR, NO LOC>>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows, Rugs or carpets |
| PLACED ON A PILLOW ONTO COUCH, FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR HITTING HEAD. DX SKULL FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL OFF PILLOW HITTING HEAD ON WOOD FLOOR DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 2 months | 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: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHI. BABY WAS PICKED UP OFF A PILLOW AND DROPPED TO FLOOR HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials |
| 69YOF IN WHEELCHAIR SITTING ON A SLIPPERY PILLOW,WEARING A SLIPPERY NIGHT GOWN,TRIED TO PUSH HERSELF UP,FELL STRIKING FLOOR;CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pillows, Ceilings and walls |
| PT'S 7 YO BROTHER PUT A PILLOW OVER HIS FACE, TO SMOTHER HIM, MOM CAME OUT & TOOK PILLOW OFF HIS FACE, HE FELL BACK, HIT HEAD ON WALL. DX; CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows, Ceilings and walls |
| PT TRIED TO LAY BACK ON PILLOW AND HIT HEAD ON WALL. DX: HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows, Tables |
| TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW AND HIT HEAD ON COFFEE TABLE. DX HEAD CONTUSION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pillows, Tricycles |
| STACKING PILLOWS IN THE HOUSE, & RIDING TRIKE, FELL BACKWARDS, & HIT HEAD ON THE FLOOR- NO LOC. DX; CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 1 months | 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: Pillows, Rugs or carpets |
| MOM REMOVED THE PILLOW&PT SLID DOWN HER LEG HITTING HEAD ON CARPET >>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2008 | Age: 87 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: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL WHILE PICKING UP PILLOW FROM FLOOR AT NURSING HOME HEAD CONTUSION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Pillows, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX CEPHALAHEMATOMA/13 DAYS S/P MECHANICAL GROUND LEVEL FALL: WALKING WITH AID OF WALKER, SLIPPED ON PILLOW AND HIT HEAD ON GROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 1 months | 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: Pillows |
| FELL OVER A PILLOW DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 11 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: Pillows |
| PT HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A PILLOW AT HOME HAS A HEADACHE DX// HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2008 | Age: 86 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: Pillows, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| AWOKE, TRIPPED ON PILLOW FELL BACK STRIKING HEAD ON CHEST OF DRAWERS AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-CONTUSION HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2008 | Age: 12 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: Concussion |
| Product: Pillows, Beds or bedframes |
| DX CONCUSSION: PT ROLLED OVER PILLOW ONTO BED THEN STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2008 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials |
| 2 MOM WAS PROPPED ON PILLOW ON BED TO SLEEP AND ROLLED OFF BED ONTO FLO OR HITTING HEAD SUSTAINING CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2008 | Age: 89 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: Pillows, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 89 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER PILLOW AND FELL TO FLOOR AND HIT HEAD ON COUCH - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2008 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows, Chairs |
| AT HOME PT STS THOUGHT SAT IN CHAIR-HAD PILLOW-IT SLIPPED-PT HIT R FOREHEAD,NLOC,DX R SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 3 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: Pillows, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT THREW PILLOW UP HIT-GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE-WHICH BROKE-CUT L POST SCALP,DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2008 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pillows, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FELL FROM PILLOW ON KITCHEN CABINET;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows |
| SLIPPED ON PILLOW & FALL IN BEDROOM. HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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