Accidents - Clothing accessories - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,537
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	103
Year 1998:	84
Year 1999:	88
Year 2000:	17
Year 2001:	276
Year 2002:	235
Year 2003:	180
Year 2004:	75
Year 2005:	98
Year 2006:	174
Year 2007:	283
Year 2008:	221
Year 2009:	398
Year 2010:	298

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing accessories, Floors or flooring materials
CHI,SCALP HEMATOMA.75YOF TRIPPED OVER A PURSE AND FELL ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing accessories
67 YOF CLOSED HEAD INJURY S/P SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD AGAINST A HARD PURSE $
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/29/2010	Age: 82 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: Clothing accessories, Keys, key rings or key chains
82 YOF PUTTING KEYS IN PURSE, WAKING INTO STOR, MISSED STEP AND FELL, FORHEAD INJURY. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, 5TH METACARPAL DIGIT FRACTURE, H
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2010	Age: 86 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: Clothing accessories
^86 YO F ATTEMPTING TO GET OUT OF PASSENGER SIDE CAR DOOR WHEN TRIPPED OVER HANDLE OF PURSE AND FELL TO SIDEWALK. DX:CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing accessories
HEADACHE-55YOF WAS UNRESTRAINED FRONT SEAT PASSENGER WHO WAS BENT OVER LOOKING IN PURSE & A CAR HIT ON PASS SIDE. HIT HEAD ON DASHBOARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2009	Age: 69 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: Clothing accessories
TRIPPED ON POCKETBOOK STRAP GETTING OUT OF CAR AND HIT FACE WITH CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing accessories
PT GOT AN ABCESS ON HEAD FROM WEARING HAT. DX: ABCESS, 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2009	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: Clothing accessories
TRIPPED OVER WIFE'S PURSE, FELL BACKWARDS ON ASA DX: CHI, FALL, HX DIABETES, HX HTN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2009	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing accessories
WAS PICKING UP HAT AND FELL LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2009	Age: 82 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: Clothing accessories
DEMENTED PT TRIPPED OVER POCKETBOOK AND FELL AND HIT FACE AT NURSING HO ME WITH CLOSED HEAD INJ AND FACIAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing accessories, Stairs or steps
PT WAS TRYING TO PUT ON HAT AND FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJ HAND/HIP CONT, R HAND LAC, SCALP HEMATOMA, 2 CM SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2009	Age: 88 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: Clothing accessories
PT TRYING TO GET OUT OF A CAR IN THE PARKING LOT AND TRIPPED OVER PURSE STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clothing accessories, Scooters, unpowered
CONCUSSION.PT HAD SCARF CATCH ON SCOOTER AND PT FELL TO FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER PURSE AND FELL, HIT HEAD, DX HEADACHE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/04/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clothing accessories, Floors or flooring materials
74YOF AT HOME TRIPPED OVER PURSE,FELL HIT HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR, INJURED HEAD;CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing accessories
CHI. PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PURSE AND FELL HITTING HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/27/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing accessories, Doors
PULLED OFF BALANCE BY HER PURSE CAUGHT IN A DOOR FELL BACKWARDS AT A GROCERY STORE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2008	Age: 87 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: Clothing accessories, Handrails, railings or banisters
REPORTS WALKING DOWN STAIRS&THE HANDBAG GOT CAGUTH ON RAILING&FELL DOWN STRIKING FACE/HEAD>&CHEST WALL>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/BLUNT CHEST TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clothing accessories, Tables
87 YOF TRIPPED OVER GLOVE AND HIT COFFEE TABLE SUSTAINING A CONCUSSION, LACERATION TO UPPER LIP AND SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2008	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: Other
Product: Clothing accessories
DX LWBS: PT C/O FEELING LIGHTHEADED & DIZZY WHEN HE BENT DOWN THIS AM, STATES HEAD SWELLING BECAUSE HE HAD TO INC SIZE OF HIS HAT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/09/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Clothing accessories
PATIENT TRIPPED ON PURSE STRAP AND FELL AT HOME. DX-HEMATOMA SCALP, RIB PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2008	Age: 89 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: Laceration
Product: Clothing accessories
PT GOT FEET TANGLED UP IN A PURSE AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL SUSTAINE D A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 11/23/2007	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing accessories, Tables
89YOF BENT OVER TO PICK UP PURSE,STOOD UP LOST BALANCE,FELL HITTING HEAD OFF VANITY TABLE;MILD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing accessories, Floors or flooring materials
77YOF WAS AT HOME ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED OVER PURSE STRAP,FELL FLAT ON FACE,WHEN HITTING FLOOR;CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/30/2007	Age: 77 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: Clothing accessories, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
PT RUSHING TO CAR CARRYING PURSES, BOOK, 2 WATER BOTTLES, KEYS WHEN FEL L ON SIDEWALK. LANDED ON FACE. D:FACE/HAND/LEGS CONTUSIONS, CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing accessories
CHI. PT GOT FEET TANGLED UP IN A PURSE AND FELL HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT TRIPPED ON PURSE AND HIT HEAD ON FILE CABINET DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clothing accessories
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE, HARD HAT FELL OFF HIT, HIT HEAD ON ICE-CON CUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2006	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing accessories
PT LEANED TO PICK UP PURSE AND FELL.DX: 3 CM & 1 CM SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2006	Age: 83 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: Clothing accessories
PT AT BANK DROPPED PURSE BENDING TO PICK IT UP FELL HITTING HEAD PAIN L HIP L ARM DX SUBDURAL HEMATOMA L CONTUSION SCALP L WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/01/2006	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	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: Clothing accessories
WAS WEARING A TIGHT HEAD BAND WHICH CAUSED DISCOMFORT. CONTUSION OF HEA D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2005	Age: 89 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: Clothing accessories
PATIENT WAS STRUCK BY A THROWN LEATHER HAT ON SIDE OF HEAD WHILE AT A RODEO. DX - CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2005	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing accessories, Pipes
1CM HEAD LAC-WEARING A HAT W/A PIN IN HAT-HIT HAT ON A PIPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing accessories, Ceilings and walls
TRIPPED OVER A PURSE AND FELL AND HIT WALL HEAD INJURY AND KNEE FRACTUR E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing accessories, Floors or flooring materials
HEAD LAC, VIA EMS, PT TRYING TO DRESS UP, FELL BACKWARD ONTO THE FLOOR & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, TENDERNESS, HX OF HNT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing accessories, Rugs or carpets
CARRYING A PURSE AND SLIPPED ON RUG AND FELL LANDING ON HER FACE DX H EAD INJURY , NOSE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2003	Age: 92 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: Clothing accessories
REACHING FOR HER FALLEN PURSE AND FELL BACK AND HIT HEAD;SUBDURAL HEMO RRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/15/2003	Age: 65 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: Clothing accessories
65YOF-CLOSED HEAD INJURY-TRIPPED & FELL AT ***-HIT HEAD ON CEMENTWAS WE ARING A HAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2003	Age: 79 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: Clothing accessories, Floors or flooring materials
79 YO FEMALE BENTO OVER TO PICK UP POCKETBOOK AT CASINO AND FELL TO FLOOR - CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing accessories
LAC SCALP; GETTING OUT OF CAR, FOOT CAUGHT IN PURSE STRAP & SHE FELL OU T ONTO CONCRETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing accessories
PT STARTED BREAKING OUT IN RASH WHEN HE WAS WEARING A HARD HAT WITH A BAND INSIDE IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2002	Age: 65 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: Clothing accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
65 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT STS HER PURSE GOT CAUGHT ON A SHELF @ A RETA IL STORE & SHE FELL. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing accessories, Vending machines
PT OUT GAMBLING, BENT OVER TO PICK UP PURSE AND HIT HEAD ON A SLOT MACH INE, LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing accessories
WEARING MESH BASEBALL CAP IN SUN, GOT SUNBURNED ON HEAD, NOW HAS RASH T O HEAD. DX: HERPES ZOSTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2002	Age: 79 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: Laceration
Product: Clothing accessories, Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR AT T STATION WHEN GLOVE SLIPPED AND LOST GRIP ON IT AND FELL AND HIT HEAD LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2001	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clothing accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2001	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing accessories, Pins and needles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2001	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2001	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2000	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing accessories, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/1999	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing accessories, Doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/1999	Age: 67 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: Other
Product: Clothing accessories, Eyeglasses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/1998	Age: 75 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: Clothing accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/1997	Age: 59 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: Foreign Body
Product: Clothing accessories, Fishing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/1997	Age: 51 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: Clothing accessories, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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