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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 239
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains, Poles |
| SCALP LAC; HIP FX. PT FELL OVER A CHAIN AND HIT HEAD ON A POLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/02/2006 | Age: 38 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: Chains |
| STRUCK IN BACK OF HEAD WITH A CHAIN LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2006 | Age: 60 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chains |
| INTOXICATED AND TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A CHAIN RESULTING IN HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chains |
| OPEN FX SKULL WHEN LOG CHAIN SNAPPED AND HIT HER WHEN DAD PULLING LOG |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/11/2006 | Age: 16 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chains, Poles |
| TRIPPED OVER POLE/CABLE FELL HITTING HEAD, LOC " CHI" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 51 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: Chains |
| CHAIN CAME LOOSE AND WAS HIT IN HEAD LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2006 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN A CHAIN FELL AND STRUCK HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | 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: Chains |
| SWINGING A CHAIN AT THE NAVY YARD AND TRIPPED AND FELL AND ABRADED SCAL P |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| PATEINT WAS HIT IN HEAD IWTH CHAIN AT HOME. DX 3 INCH LACERATION TO S CALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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