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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,317
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT HAD A 2X4 BOARD FALL AT HOME STRIKING HIM IN THE HEAD CLOSED HEAD IN JURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 8 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: House repair or construction materials |
| FELL OFF ROOF AND HIT HEAD DX: CHI ADMIT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT CUT SCALP WHEN IN CLUB HOUSE AND BOARD FELL HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2002 | Age: 7 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT STATES HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF BRICK DX LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 11 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT @ HOME A LARGE BLOCK OF ICE FELL FROM ROOF OF APT BUILDING AND HIT PT'S HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LAC. TO SCALP, MOTHER STS HIT WITH AN OBJECT THROWN FROM ROOF OF BLDG. BLEEDING, TENDERNESS & SWELLING, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT STATES HE WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN BACK OF HEAD WITH A 2 BY 4 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH A BRICK DX: SCALP LAC + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PATIENT FELL AND HIT HIS HEAD ON A CONCRETE BLOCK AT HIS FRIEND'S HOSUE. DX-3CM LACERATION SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2002 | Age: 9 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: House repair or construction materials |
| 9 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN SIDE OF HEAD BY BRICK HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 15 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FELL FROM A ROOF AND SUS A CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT RAN INTO CEMENT PILLAR. DX: < 1CM SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WITH ROOFING MATERIAL FALLING ON HEAD WHEN WALKING DOWN STREET, CONT USION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 7FT 1/2" THICK PLYWOOD FELL ON HEAD WHILE PT WAS OUTSIDE PLAYING. D: LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 9 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: House repair or construction materials |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY BRICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| CHI WHEN FELL FROM ROOF ALSO SKULL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON A BUILDING COLUMN. D: O CCIPITAL LACERATION - REPAIRED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 11 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: House repair or construction materials |
| FELL FROM ROOF DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT JUMPED OFF ROOF OF HOUSE AND SCRAPED BACK AGAINST RAILING - FELL FO WARD & STRUCK HEAD. D: H/O FALL ; HEAD TRAUMA W/OUT LOC, ABR TO BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| CONCRETE PILLAR FELL & LANDED ON PTS HEADDX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY / CONTU SION RIGHT TEMPORAL AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT SX SCALP LACERATION - S/P HIT OVER THE HEAD W/A BOARD IN SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 10 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS TRAPPED UNDER A ROOF WHEN IT COLLAPSED DURING A STORM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 11 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS TRAPPED UNDER A ROOF THAT COLLAPSED DURING A STORM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| RUNNING ON WOODEN PLANK AT A PLAYGROUND 7-8 FT. OFF GROUND, FELL OFF &H URT HEAD, & ARMS. DX: EXTREMITY ABRASIONS / MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 12 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: House repair or construction materials, Stairs or steps |
| *12YOM STRUCK HEAD ON OVERHANG OF STEPSDX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| STRUCK ON FOREHEAD WITH BRICKCONTUSION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| CHI W/ LOC-FELL OFF GARAGE ROOF INTO SOME ROCKS @ NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS JUMPING ON BRICK LEDGE AT *** AND SLIPPED AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE. D: CONCUSSION WITHOUT LOC / CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| HIT IN SIDE OF HEAD WITH BRICK THAT HIS LITTLE SISTER THREW AT HIM. ABR ASION TO R SIDE OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 6 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FELL OFF OF THE ROOF AND HIT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS ON GARAGE ROOF AND JUMPED DOWN - FELL FOWARD AND HIT HEAD ON CE MENT. D: CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA / MULTIPLE ABRASIONS 2ND TO TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| BROTHER THEW ROOF SHINGLES ON HER HITTING HER IN THE HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 11 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: House repair or construction materials |
| 11YOM-LACERATION HEAD-HIT IN HEAD WITH A BOARD-ACCIDENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON BRICKS. D: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| CHI - RAN INTO CINDER BLOCK WALL HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/15/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| STUDENT HIT HEAD ON 4X4 BOARD FROM THEATER SET IN SCHOOL. D:CLOSED HEAD INJURY, POST-CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FELL OFF ROOF 6 FEET - CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| BOARD FELL OFF ROOF & HIT PT ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| HIT HIS HEAD ON A BOARD THAT HE RAN INTO AT SCHOOL POSS LOC POSS VOMITI NG DX HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON BRICK AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2002 | Age: 14 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: House repair or construction materials |
| HIT ON BACK OF HEAD WITH A BRICK, CUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FELL 8' OFF ROOF LANDED HEAD. LOC X~2MIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/20/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH ANOTHER FRIEND WHEN HE FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A BRI CK SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2002 | Age: 14 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FELL OFF OF A ROOF. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/15/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| PT WAS PLAYING AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON WOOD FRAME AND A SCREW, CUT BACK OF HEAD. D: LACERATION OF OCCIPUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 9 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PATIENT UNRESTRAINED PASSENGER IN CAR ACCIDENT, CAR RAN INTO A BUILDING ; HEAD INJURY, HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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