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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 349
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT STATES A METALL BOX FELL AND HIT HEAD DX HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT STOOD ON A STACK OF CANS AT GROCERY STORE AND FELL. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Metal containers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FOUND ON FLOOR WITH METAL BOX BESIDE HIM DX CLOSE HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| FELL AGAINST A METAL BOX. DX CONTUSION / LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Metal containers, Beds or bedframes |
| PT STATES WAS HAVING A BAD DREAM AND GOT UP OUT OF BED FELL INTO A TRAS H CAN HITTING HER HEAD DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CHI. PT WAS HIT WITH A CAN WHEN IT FELL OFF A SHELF AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CHI-NO LOC-FELL AGAINST A LARGE METAL BOWL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 77 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: Metal containers |
| PATIENT WAS PICKING UP CANS FELL TO CONCRETE HITTING ARM IN PARKING LOT OF ***. DX-CONTUSION HEAD AND SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT STATES "WAS BENT OVER TO PICK SOMETHING UP & BLACKED OUT" HITTING HI S BACK OF HEAD ON METAL CRATES DX LACERATION TO BACK OF HEAD 2.5 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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