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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 373
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2003 | Age: 55 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: Bags |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER SACK OF DOG FOOT AT STORE, FELL AND HIT HEAD. DX : CONTUSION TO HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags |
| PT. RECEIVED CONTUSIONS TO HEAD AND HIP WHEN SHE FELL OVER A BAG OF CAT FOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Bags, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| CHI - 78 YOM FELL FROM A STANDING POSITION WHEN HE LEANED OVER TO PICK UP A BAG OF TRASH, HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE PATIO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| HEAD LAC-AN ICE BAG FELL ON HEAD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Bags |
| CARRYING FOOD SLIPPED ON TRASH BAG - FELL IN KITCHEN CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Rugs or carpets |
| PT CARRYING A BAG OF GROCERIES IN HIS HOUSE WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER THE RU G STRIKING HEAD LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Bags, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| BELIEVED TO HAVE FALLEN ON PATIO AT HOME, BAG OF TRASH FOUND THERE, HE CALLED WIFE AT WORK, IS CONFUSED. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Bags |
| PT WAS CARRYING BAGS AND FELL. DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC, HEAD CONT, R ARM SKIN TEAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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