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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 249
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | 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: Wire, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WIRE FELL ON FLOOR AT MOVIE THEATHER DX// HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 51 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: Wire |
| TRIPPED OVER WIRE & FELL ONTO LEFT SIDE OF HEAD---ACUTE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| HIT ON THE TOP OF HIS HEAD WITH A BUNDLE OF WIRES. DX HEAD CONTUSION/ LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT'S MOM REPORTS CHILD CUTTING HEAD ON A PIECE OF WIRE IN COUCH, 1-2 CM LAC TO POSTERIOR HEAD, PW TO SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 93 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: Wire |
| BASELINE AMBULATE WITH CANE, WALKING TO THE KITCHEN&TRIPPED OVER A WIRE &FELL HITTING HEAD>> CHI S/P MECHANICAL FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2008 | Age: 72 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: Wire |
| PT WAS OUTSIDE AND RIPPED OVER A PIECE OF WIRE LANDING ONTO HEAD SUSTAI NED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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