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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 672
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2004 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT. FELL TONIGHT HITTING HER HEAD ON DOOR HINGE. DX. LAC R PARIETAL SC ALP, CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/02/2004 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Doors |
| 87 YOF STATES OPENING DOOR AT HOME WHEN DOOR KNOB CAME OFF AND SHE FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HER HEAD ON GROUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2004 | Age: 83 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 |
| REACHED FOR DOOR KNOB , STUMBLED AND FELL AT *** CLINIC SCALP LACERATI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2004 | Age: 66 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: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT HIT HEAD ON DOORKNOB WHILE BENDING DOWN, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2004 | Age: 90 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 & HIT HEAD ON METAL DOOR LOCK ON DOOR FACING. DX LAC TO PARIETAL AREA OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 86YOFC FELL IN KITCHEN STRUCK BACK OF HEAD ON CUPBOARD HINGE FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/15/2004 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT. FELL AND HIT HER HEAD ON A DOOR KNOB CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT FELL AND HIT THE BACK OF HIS HEAD ON A DOOR HINGE DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2004 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE DOOR KNOB AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2004 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 82 YOWF FELL AND HIT HER HEAD ON A DOOR HINGE. FELL AT A NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2004 | Age: 87 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: Cabinet or door hardware |
| HIT HEAD ON BRASS DOOR KNOB. DX-MINOR HEAD INJURY, L FOOT AND HIP CONTU SIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2004 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO HEAD FROM CABINET HARDWARE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2004 | Age: 89 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: Cabinet or door hardware |
| GETTING INTO WHEELCHAIR AND FELL AND HIT DOORKNOB WITH HEAD;CLOSED HEAD INJ NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Doors |
| CHI. PT OPENED DOOR TO BATHROOM AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON DOOR KNOB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 54 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT FELL & STRUCK HEAD ON DOOR KNOB @ HOME. E888 9 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2004 | Age: 80 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 AGAINST DOOR KNOB DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2004 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT WAS STANDING FROM SQUATTING POSITION AND HIT THE BACK OF HER HEAD ON A DOORKNOB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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