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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 154
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| SCALP LAC, PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP NEWSPAPER AND FELL HITTING HEAD,. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Rugs or carpets |
| SCALP LAC-SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF PAPER 7 FELL-HIT A CARPET AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT TRIPPED OVER FOOT WHILE GETTING NEWSPAPER HITTING HEAD DX: LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | 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: Paper products |
| 52 YO F HIT IN HEAD WITH LARGE PAPER TOWEL ROLLSCONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| LEFT OCCIPITAL LACERATION-FELL WHILE LOOKING FOR NEWSPAPER, STRIKINGBAC K OF HEAD ON CONCRETE SIDEWALK. HAS 1 CM LACERATION. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | 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: Paper products |
| BENDING DOWN TO PICK UP PAPEER AND FELL CONTUSING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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