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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 515
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/02/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Doors |
| SCALP ABRASION-SUS ABRASION BY STRIKING HEAD ON MAILBOX ON A DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| ABRASION ABOVE L EYEBROWN AFTER FALLING AND HITTING FOREHEAD ON A FROG DX: CHI/ABRASION L FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Hammers |
| PT WAS INSTALLING A MAILBOX AND END OF MALLET FALL OFF STRIKING HER IN THE HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 69 YOF TRIPPED OVER A RAILROAD TIE AND FELL STRIKING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 83 YO F TRIPPED, FELL ON WAY TO MAILBOX, HIT HEAD ON GRASS. DX BLUNT HE AD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| HIT HEAD ON MAILBOX SCALP LAC HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Lawn mowers |
| SCALP LACERATION - HIT HEAD ON BIRD FEEDER WHEN MOWING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| SCALP LAC-FELL-HIT BACK OF HEAD-HIT ANTLERS OF A YARD ORNAMENT-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| TRIPPED OVER CONCRETE GARDEN RABBIT DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PATIENT FELL IN THE YARD AND HIT HIS HEAD ON A CONCRETE VASE. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, MULTIPLE ABRASIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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