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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 584
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2003 | Age: 54 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: Day wear, Bathtubs or showers |
| CONTUSION HEAD - PATIENT REPORTS SHE LOST BALANCE WHEN PULLING ON PANTS IN HER BATHROOM - FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD ON TUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT TRIPPED ON CLOTHING AND FELL. DX: SCALP LAC 3 CM/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Day wear |
| 93 YOM IN A HURRY TO GET IN THE HOUSE, LOST HIS FOOTIE AND FELL BACK AN D HIT HIS HEAD-DX BLUNT HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Day wear, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STATES HE WAS IN BATHROOM GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN PANTS AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON THE FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/16/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RESIDENT OF NURSING HOME, TRYING TO PUT PANTS ON, REACHED FOR WALKER, L OST BALANCE AND FELL/ SCALP LAC, FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | Age: 86 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: Day wear |
| PT FIXING SHIRT LOST BALANCE AND FELL AT NURSING HOME, FALL CONTUSION T O HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear |
| FOOT CAUGHT IN SLIP WHEN REMOVING, FELL DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2003 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LOST BALANCE FIXING PANTS, HIT DRESSER WITH HEAD SCALP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear, Tables |
| LACERATION SCALP - 75 YOM WAS TRYING TO GO TO THE BATHROOM, TRIPPED ON PANTS HITTING HEAD ON BESIDE TABLE, LEFT KNEE SWOLLEN ALSO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| C/O FALL TODAY WHILE HANGING UP CLOTHES. DX. CONT HEAD, ABRAS SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| INJ TO HEAD S/P FALL IN BATHROOM AT HOME- PT PULLING UP PANTS, LOST BAL ANCE AND FELL. DX: HEAD AND FACE CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT. STATES SHE FELL LAST NIGHT DUE TO LOSING BALANCE WHILE PULLING PANT S UP. DX. CONT HEAD, CHEST, SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/29/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| FELL PUTTING ON PANTS DX. HEAD CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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