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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,063
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2010 | Age: 90 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: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| 90YOF GOT TANGLED IN AN ELECTRIC CORD AND FELL TO FLOOR HITTING HEAD AND HIP, RIGHT HIP CONTUSION, AND CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2010 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Dishwashers |
| 3 MOM WAS IN MOM'S ARMS, AT HOME, WHEN MOM TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD, & FELL, HE HIT HIS HEAD ON DISHWASHER DOOR. SKULL FX. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 6 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: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| 6YOM RUNNING IN HOUSE 1 WK AGO, TRIPPED ON CORD, FELL HITTING BACK OF H EAD ON FLOOR. HX OF HEMOPHILIA. NO LOC. VOMITING DAILY. DX CHI W/ ICH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/19/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 77 YO F TRIPPED OVER A CORD IN HER KITCHEN AND HAD MECHANICAL FALL FORW ARD LANDING ON BACK & HITTING HEAD. +LOC. DX: CHI, CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| SAH,MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.65YOM TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL ON THE FLOOR . |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/24/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 76 Y/O F TRIPPED OVER CORD BHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2010 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | 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: Cords, electrical |
| 91YOF, TRIPPED ON A CORD&FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD, NO LOC >>CHI/CONTS/HAND ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| SCALP LAC.81YOF TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2010 | 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: Cords, electrical |
| CHI.20YOF TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 28 YOM, CONTUSION HEAD/ELBOW, PT. STATES AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER CORD, FE LL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHI. 72 YOF TRIPPED OVER A CORD LAYING ON FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 70YO HISP FEMALE TRIPPED ON CORD AT HOSPITAL 2 DAYS AGO, FELL C/O L HEAD PX, DIZZINESS, L SIDED BODY PAIN,DX HEAD INJURY, L SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 53 YOF TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL DX: LUMBVAR STRAIN, SCAP CONTUSIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2010 | Age: 63 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: Cords, electrical, Doors |
| 63 YR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED OVER POWER CORD AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON SLIDI NG DOOR CONTUSING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2010 | Age: 86 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: Cords, electrical |
| 86 YO M TRIPPED OVER CORD, CUT HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 7YOF WAS SWINGING AROUND AN ELICTRICAL CORD WHEN ONE OF THE METAL PRONG S HIT HER IN HEAD DX- SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2010 | Age: 53 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: Cords, electrical |
| 53YOM TRIPPED OVER AND ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL BACK ONTO CONCRETE HITT ING HEAD +LOC DX- ICH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/13/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 86 YOF TRIPPED ON A CORD. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 84YOF, ON ***, TRIPPED ON A CORD IN THE ECF ROOM&FELL HITTING HEAD/FACE >>CHI/FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| 2YOM-HEAD CT-RUNNING AROUND-TRIPPED ON A CORD-FELL-HIT HEAD ON LAMINATE FLOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 88 YOF GOT FEET TANGLED IN ELECTRICAL CORDS AND FELL AT NURSING HOME. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FACIAL CONT, NASAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 3 Y/O M TRIPPED OVER CORD HEAD CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| CHI,RT FOREARM LAC.86YOM TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 5 YOM TRIPPED ON A CORD AND FELL INTO SOFA. DX: HEAD CONT, CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 39 YOM TRIPPED OVER CORD AT CASINO AND FELL CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2010 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHI,SCALP LAC.89YOF TRIPPED OVER A PHONE CORD AND HIT HEAD ON HARDWOOD FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Tables |
| 4 YO WM TRIPPED OVER A ELECTRICAL CORD AND HIT HEAD ON A TABLE AT HOME 1 CM SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2010 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 9 MOF HELD BY MOM, WALKING OUT OF CHURCH, MOM TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND A CCIDENTALLY DROPPED BABY. DX: HEAD INJURY, SCALP HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 11 YOM, LAC TO SCALP, WAS AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER CORD AND HIT A CABINET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHI,NASAL FX.80YOF TRIPPED OVER A CORD ON FLOOR AND HIT A DRESSER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2010 | Age: 64 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: Cords, electrical |
| 64 Y/O F TRIP OVER ELECT CORD HEAD CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2010 | Age: 81 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: Cords, electrical, Ceilings and walls |
| 81YOF, TRIPPED ON A COARD&FELL HITTING HEAD AGAINST THE WALL THEN TO TH E FLOOR>>CHI/KNEE SPRAIN/CONTS&ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| 49 YOF TRIPPED OVER A CORD AT ***'S AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR. DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC, LUMBAR STRAIN, R HIP SPRAIN, GLUTEAL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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