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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 826
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON METAL DOOR HANDLE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2002 | Age: 71 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: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT STATES HE FELL HITTING HIS HEAD ON A CABINET DOOR DX HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT WALKED INTO DOOR HINGE. DX: SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| FELL-HIT HEAD ON DOORKNOB-SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2002 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| LOST BALANCE, FELL AGAINST HANDLE OF CUPBOARD/ SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT SCRATCHED FACE ON HOOK, SUPERFICIAL PUNCTURE WOUND R FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 75 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: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 75 YO MALE LOST BALANCE AND STRUCK HEAD ON DOOR KNOB MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| RT FRONTAL HEADACHE S/P TRAUMA.PT HIT HEAD ON A HOOK AND NOW HAS A HEAD ACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT. FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DOORKNOB. DX. LAC SCALP, CONT MIDBACK LESION, BRAIN LESION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 88 YOF FELL STRIKING HEAD ON DOOR HANDLE AT NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Beds |
| PT GETTING OUT OF BED LOST BALANCE FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A DOORKNOB LAC ERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS GOING TO THE BATHROOM, MISSED THE DOORKNOB AND FELL STRIKING HER HEAD ON THE FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A DOOR HINGE AT HOME. DX-LACERATIONANTERI OR SCALP 14 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 73 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: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PATIENT WITH POSSIBLE SYNCOPE IN BATHROOM. HIT HEAD ON DOOR HINGE.D: SC ALP LACERATION, LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL HIT HEAD ON HINGE, SCALP LACERATION CLOSED HEAD INJ URY, ABRASION L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 78 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: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 78 YOF SYNCOPE HIT HEAD ON DOOR HANDLE CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2002 | Age: 85 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: Cabinet or door hardware |
| STRUCK HEAD ON DOORKNOB SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| SCALP LACERATION HEAD INJ. FELL ON DRAWER KNOB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| FELL HIT HEAD ON DOOR KNOB SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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