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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 496
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| CARDIAC ARREST - 56 YOM WAS UPSTAIRS PER FAMILY, THEY HEARD A THUD AND FOUND 56 YOM PULSELESS, APNEIC, HAD HIT HEAD ON TOOL BOX |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 12/07/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| TOOL BOX FELL ON PTS HEAD WHEN IT FELL OFF THE SHELF. D: CONTUSION HE AD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON TOOL BOX 15 MIN PTA DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| SCALP LACERATION.PT STUMBLED OVER SOMETHING IN GARAGE AND HIT HEAD ON A TOOL BOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 8 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| LAYING AND FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON A TOOL BOX 1.5CM LAC ERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| LAC SCALP; HIT HEAD ON TOOLBOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| UNRESTRAINED DRIVER OF PICK UP TRUCK REARENDED & PUSHED INTO A WALL AT4 5MPH. TOOLBOX HIT BACK OF HEAD. D: SUBDURAL HEMATOMA. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| CUT HEAD ON TOOL BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| TOOLBOX HIT HEADDX CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| LACERATION HEAD - VICTIM, PUSHED BY BROTHER, FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON A TOOLBOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| SITTING IN BACK OF DAD'S TRUCK AT HOME AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON TOOLBOX , CUT, TRUCK NOT MOVING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| CUT FOREHEAD ON CORNER OF TOOLBOX BHT LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| SCALP LACERATION.PT HIT HEAD ON A TOOLBOX AND LACERATED SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Skating |
| PT WAS SKATING AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON TOOL BOX, CUT TO HEAD. D: LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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