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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 289
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 70 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: Wooden containers |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN A PALLET FELL AND STRUCK HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 87 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: Wooden containers |
| 87YOF WHILE SHOPPING AT GIANT EAGLE FELL OVER A WOODEN PALLET, STRIKING HEAD;FALL / HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wooden containers |
| LACERATION TO SCALP AND CONTUSION TO HEAD - OAK PALLET FELL OVER STRIKING HIM IN TOP OF HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Wooden containers |
| GOT DRUNK AND FELL ONTO CORNER OF WOODEN JEWELRY BOX AT HOME. DX; CONC USSION, LACERATION SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/16/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Wooden containers |
| TRIPPED OVER A PALETTE AT ***. DX CONCUSSION WITH LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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