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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 318
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2002 | Age: 85 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: Ironing boards or covers, Floors or flooring materials |
| HEAD INJ;LAC/WIFE STS HEARD THUMP WHILE SHE WAS IN BATHROOM & FOUND 85Y OHUSBAND ON FLOOR. STS HE HIT HEAD ON IRONING BOARD LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Doors |
| PT. WAS SLEEPING ON FLOOR WHEN AN IRONING BOARD FELL FROM BEHIND A DOOR HITTING HIM ON THE HEAD CAUSING CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2002 | Age: 74 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: Ironing boards or covers |
| 74YOBF-CLOSED HEAD INJURY-LEANING ON IRONING BOARD AT HOME-IT COLLASPED PATIENT FELL HIT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| PT DX LACERATION OF SCALP - ACCORDING TO MOM IRON BOARD FELL ON CHILD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Other Irons |
| PLAYING UNDER IRONING BOARD, IRON FELL ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 87 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: Ironing boards or covers |
| FELL-HIT HEAD ON IRONING BOARD-CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT HELD IN MOM'S ARMS WHEN IRONING BOARD FELL WHEN PROPPED AGAINST WALL HITTING PATIENT ON HEAD; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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