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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,325
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2010 | 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: Outerwear, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHI. 68 YOF LOST BALANCE PICKING UP A GLOVE AND FELL TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 79 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: Outerwear |
| 79 YOF CAUGHT COAT IN CAR DOOR & CAR DROVE AWAY A FEW FEET. DX: ACUTE SDH. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/27/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outerwear |
| 88 YOF TRYING TO PUT JACKET ON, FELL BACKWARDS & HIT HEAD DX##: CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | 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: Outerwear, Floors or flooring materials |
| 82YOF, RERPOTS WAS REACH FOR THE COAT OR TRYING TO HANG THE COAT, LOST BALANCE&FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO THE FLOOR NO LOC>>CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2009 | Age: 87 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: Outerwear |
| 87 YOF FELL C/O SHOULDER PAIN TRYING TO GET COAT OUT OF CLOSET AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-SUBDURAL HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/20/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | 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: Outerwear |
| ON ***, TRIPPED WHILE TAKING THE JACKET OUT OF THE CLOSET&FELL HITTING FORHEAD ONTO THE CLOSET DOOR>>CHI/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Outerwear |
| GOT FOOT CAUGHT ON BELT LOOP OF COAT, FELL ONTO RT SIDE OF HEAD & RT HI P. DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outerwear |
| FELL BACKWARDS GETTING COAT OUT OF CLOSET. DX OCCIPITAL CONTUSION/ LBP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2009 | Age: 93 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: Outerwear |
| PT STATES SHE WAS HANGING UP HER COAT AND TRIPPED ON IT AND FELL DX- CH I SCALP LAC A/FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/22/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outerwear |
| PT WAS CARRYING GROCERIES AND CAUGHT JACKET POCKET ON THE LATCH OF A CA R DOOR AND FELL STRUCK HEAD ON THE BUMBER CONTUSION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Outerwear, Stairs or steps |
| 51YOM AT HOME TRIPPED OVER HIS COAT FELL DOWN TWO STEPS STRUCK HEAD; CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Outerwear |
| COAT CAUGHT IN CAR DOOR AND AND DRAGGED A SHORT DISTANCE HITTING HEAD R ESULTING IN MINOR HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | 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: Outerwear |
| LOST BALANCE REACHING FOR COAT AND FELL RESULTING IN HEAD TRAUMA AND AB RASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outerwear |
| 88 YOM WAS AT THEATER AND WHILE PUTTING ON COAT FELL HITTING HEAD SUSTA INING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Outerwear |
| CONCUSSION-PUTTING ON COAT-LOST BALANCE-FELL-@ RESTAURANT-NO LOC |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/30/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Outerwear |
| PUTTING ON COAT AND FELL OVER AT NURSING HOME LAC ELBOW AND CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outerwear, Doorsills or frames |
| 85YMC HANGING UP COAT AND LOST BALANCE HITTING HEAD ON DOOR FRAME LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Outerwear, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PATIENT WAS ON TOILET, PULLED HIS PANTS UP BECAUSE PHONE RANG, TRIPPED & HIT HIS HEAD. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outerwear, Floors or flooring materials |
| SCALP LACERATION,LEFT WRIST FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER HER COAT AND FELL ON THE FLOOR AT CHURCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Outerwear |
| PT RIDING MOTORCYCLE AT 70MPH WHEN EJECTED OFF BIKE. WAS WEARING MOTORC ROSS GEAR. D:SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE, FEMUR FX S/P MCA. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/22/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outerwear |
| PT C/O LAC TO BACK OF HEAD. PT FELL WHEN PUTTING ON JACKET. DX LAC TO S CALP MINOR HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2004 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Outerwear |
| PT TAKING OFF TURTLE NECK SWEATER WHEN HE CAUGHT A SCAB THAT WAS ON HIS BALD HEAD TORE IT OFF UNABLE TO STOP BLEEDING- BLEEDING SCALP LESION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2004 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outerwear, Doorsills or frames |
| LOST BALANCE WHILE PUTTING ON COAT FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON DOOR FRAME DX: SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outerwear |
| CONTUSION HEAD - PATIENT PRESENTS VIA AMBULANCE FROM GROCERY STORE - RE PORTS SHE LOST HER BALANCE WHEN TRYING TO TAKE COAT OFF - HIT HEADI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outerwear |
| STANDING ON CORNER PULLING ON SON'S COAT AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON CONCRETE. LACERATION TO HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Outerwear |
| GOT OUT OF CAR TO PULL JACKET OFF IN *** PARKING LOT AND KNEE GAVEWAY & PT. FELL SIDEWAYS AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON PAVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2001 | Age: 100 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: Laceration |
| Product: Outerwear |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/18/2000 | Age: 52 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: Outerwear, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/15/2000 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outerwear |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2000 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Outerwear |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2000 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Outerwear |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/1999 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outerwear, Stairs or steps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/1998 | Age: 52 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: Outerwear, Stairs or steps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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