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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 590
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| PT WAS TRYING TO STAND AT NH, FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON WINDOWSILL. DX. HEAD INJ W/SCALP LAC, ABRA L ELBOW, ABRA L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 84 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: Windowsills or frames |
| T'D&F HITTING HEAD ONTO WINDOW FRAME >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A WINDOW SILL. DX. SCALP LACERATION. * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2007 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| PT WALKING FOREWARD WITH HEAD BENT DOWN RAN INTO A WINDOWSILL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | 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: Windowsills or frames |
| 88 YO M SUBDURAL HEMATOMA FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WINDOW EDGE* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/17/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A MARBLE WINDOW SILL SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND HEMATOMA TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| LOST BALANCE&FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON WINDOW SILL " LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2007 | Age: 71 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: Windowsills or frames |
| FELL BACKWARDS STRUCK HEAD ON WINDOW SILL NO LOC CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| FREQUENT FALLS, FELL TODAY AND STRUCK HEAD ON WINDOW SILL/ SCALP ABRAIS ION, NECK PAIN, FALLING EPISODES, MORBID OBESITY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/06/2007 | Age: 63 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: Windowsills or frames |
| PT FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD ON A WINDOW SILL SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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