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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 121
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2009 | 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: Clothing irons |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN A IRON FELL ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| HEAD INJURY ; CLOTHES IRON FELL ONTO PTS HEAD. D: CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing irons, Doors |
| PT OPENED A CLOSET DOOR & IRON FELL ONTO FOREHEAD. DX**: SCALP CONTUSI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | 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: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers |
| IRON FELL TO HEAD FROM IRONING BOARD DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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