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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 710
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/23/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 11 YR F PASSED OUT AND HIT HEAD WHEN DAD PUTTING EARRINGS IN;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 12 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: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry, Tables |
| 12 YO F GETTING EARS PIERCED WHEN SHE FAINTED AND LAC HER HEAD TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 7 Y/O/M FELL AT HOME AND BEADED NECKLACE CUT HEAD DX/ SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2009 | Age: 10 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 10YOF AT *** GETTING EARS PIERCED AND PASSED OUT STRUCK HEAD ABRASION S CALP SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2009 | Age: 8 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: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PATIENT FELL WHILE RUNNING HITTING HEAD ON A BEAD THAT WAS IN HER HAIR, SUSTAINING A CUT TO HEAD. DX-HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Jewelry, Floors or flooring materials |
| TAKING EARRING OUT AND FELL ON TILE FLOOR;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT WAS CLEANING "BELLYBUTTON RING", PASSED OUT, HIT (L) SIDE OF FACE ON THE WAY DOWN DX;# SYNCOPE / CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PLAYING AND RING HIT HER HEAD;DX LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry |
| COUSIN HIT MEAD WITH A MEDALION. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2009 | Age: 9 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: Jewelry, Ceilings and walls |
| MOM WAS CLEANING AROUND PTS EARRINGS SINCE SHE JUST GOT THEM PIERCED. P T WENT LIMP AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON WALL. BRIEF LOC. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT WAS HIT TO THE HEAD BY A CLASSMATE WEARING A RING NOT ACTING LIKE HIMSELF AND SLEEPY. DX SCALP HEMATOMA SUPERFICAIL SCALP ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 10 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: Jewelry, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT HAS HX OF SZ DO. MOM CHANGING PTS EARRINGS WHEN SHE FELL TO FLOOR AN D STRUCK HEAD. HAD SZ. POST ICTAL STATE. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT HAD A EARRING LACERATED EAR LOBE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 15 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: Jewelry |
| PT AT THE MALL GETTUING EARS PIERCED AND PASSED OUT SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT ASSAULTED AT SCHOOL, EARRING PULLED OUT, PT HEAD STRUCK ON CONCRETE, NO LOC, BRUISE TO FOREHEAD DX: CONTU, ABRASION, HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT IN SCHOOL PUTTING EARRING BACK IN EAR FELT LIGHTHEADED AND FELL BACK WARDS STRIKING HEAD ON DESK CONTUSION AND LACERATION OF SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PATIENT HAVING EARS PIERCED YESTERDAY, FELT DIZZY, EYES ROLLED BACK, HE ADACHE ALL DAY TODAY; HEADACHE, DIZZINESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD, HAIR BEAD CUT SCALP; LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2002 | 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: Jewelry |
| HIT HEAD ON BROTHER'S BRACELET WHILE PLAYING LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PATIENT HAS BEAD STUCK IN HIS HEAD OVER EAR; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SE EN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2001 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2000 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2000 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/1999 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry, Ceilings and walls |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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