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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 603
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/29/2005 | Age: 68 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: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| PT C/O HEADACHE, NO T FEELING WELL, PT LIFTING HEAVY BOXES AND PACKING DX: HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/25/2005 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Containers |
| PT HAD A TRIP AND FALL STRIKING HEAD ON SOME BOXES SUSTAINED A CLOSED H EAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| PT WAS CARRYING AN UNSPECIFIED BOX AT HOME AND FELL STRIKING HEAD LACER ATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 80 YOF TRIPPED OVER BOX ON FLOOR CAUSING CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LACERATION TO LEFT EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2005 | Age: 54 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: Containers, Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT CARRYING A BOX W/ A LAMP IN IT, PT FELL ON FACE STRIKING LAMP, BREAK ING GLOBE DX: CHI, NASAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Containers |
| WALKING DOWN STREET WHEN SHE WAS STRUCK ON HEAD BY A FALLING CRATE RESU LTING IN A SCALP HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Containers, Doors |
| PT CARRYING PACKAGES TRIED TO PUSH OPEN DOOR & SOMEONE INSIDE OPENED IT DX: SCALP CONT/ABR/HEMATOMA, R ELBOW CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| PT FELL STRIKING HIS HEAD ON A BOX AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SC ALP |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/27/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Containers, Chairs |
| CHI. PT TRIPPED OVER A BOX AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF A WOODEN CHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Containers |
| 68 YOF TRIPPED OVER A BOX WHILE IN HER GAREN LAST NIGHT, CAUSING CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LACERATION TO RIGHT ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 68 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: Containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CHI - 68 YOF WAS STRUCK ON HER HEAD BY A BOX THAT WAS BEING TAKEN OFF A SHELF AT A GROCERY STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| 73 YO FEMALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF BOX AT HOME LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Containers |
| A CASE OF MUSTARD BOTTLES FELL ON HIM IN A STORE MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2005 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Containers |
| TRIPPED OVER A BOX IN HER APARTMENT. DX- NASAL CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD IN JURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Containers |
| HEAD INJURY.PT HIT HEAD ON A BOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2005 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Containers |
| TRIPPED OVER BOX AT HOME. DX- MINOR HEAD INJURY, NASAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Containers |
| FELL -HIT HEAD ON A BOX MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Containers |
| TRIPPED OVER A BOX / FELL DX: HEAD CONCUSSION / R HAND & R KNEE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2005 | Age: 80 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: Containers |
| TRIP OVER BOX CONTUSION HEAD / HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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