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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 279
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/26/2009 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Night-lights |
| PT GOT UP TO TURN OFF NIGHT LIGHT & FELL, STRUCK HEAD AGAINTS UNKNOWN OBJECT DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2007 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Night-lights |
| LEANING OVER TO TURN OFF NIGHT LIGHT AND FELL. DX SCALP HEMATOMA# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Night-lights, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL TO FLOOR AT NH WHILE CHECKING NIGHT LIGHT HITTING HEAD RT PARTIAL SCALP HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2001 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Night-lights, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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