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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,210
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Exercise |
| OUT HIKING AND SLIPPED ON A WET ROCK IN A STREAM AND FELL CLOSED HEAD I NJURY/SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT AT THE GYM EXERCISING AND PASSED OUT WITH A POSITIVE LOC CLOSED HEA D INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Exercise, Exercise equipment |
| LACERATION HEAD - 54 YOM WAS EXERCISING AT GYM AND FELL BACKWARDS AGAIN ST PIECE OF EXERCISE EQUIPMENT SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 55 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: Exercise, Motor vehicles or parts |
| HEAD INJURY-JOGGING IN THE STREET-HIT BY ***-UNRESPONSIVE @ SCENE-EXPIR ED IN ED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 11/17/2006 | Age: 57 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: Exercise |
| WALKING FOR EXERCISE AT MALL AND TRIPPED OVER HER FEET AND FELL CLOSED HEAD INJURY/KNEE HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Exercise, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS IN AEROBICS CLASS, FELT DIZZY AND FELL TO WOODEN FLOOR STRIKING LEFT SIDE OF HEAD SUSTAINING HEAD INJURY, DENIES LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/01/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Exercise |
| 63 YO MALE HAD HEAD PAIN WHILE OUT WALKING ON BOARDWALK HEAD PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Exercise |
| LACERATION HEAD - 71 YOM WAS WORKING OUT AT THE GYM AND BECAME WEAK AND FELL LACERATING HEAD, ALSO HAS AN ABRASION TO LEFT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Exercise |
| HEAD INJ AND LAC, PT WAS JOGGING IN A 10K RACE AND LEANED FORWARD TO TH E FINISH LINE AND FELL TO FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT EXERCISING AT HOME, WHILE DOING SIT-UPS, FELT TEARING SENSATION IN H EAD, HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Exercise |
| FELL 15' DOWN ROCK EMBANKMENT WHILE HIKING BY RIVER DX L SAH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/06/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Exercise |
| PATIENT FELL ONTO HER BOTTOM AND THEN FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD WHEN SHE WAS TRYING TO GET ON AN EXERCYCLE. DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Exercise |
| 54 Y/O F INJURED BACK OF HEAD WHEN SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE HIKING IN *** . DX;CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 73 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: Exercise |
| 73 YO MALE LOST BALANCE WHILE OUT WALKING AND FELL CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Exercise |
| CHI. PT FELL OVER A ROCK WHEN HIKING AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2006 | Age: 86 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: Exercise |
| 86 YOM PARTICIPATING IN 5K RACE, WALKED MOST OF THE WAY, DECIDED TO RUN LAST .5 MILE AND LOST BALANCE, FELL HITTING HEAD, LOC YES BUT ? TIME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Exercise |
| OUT ON A 1-2 MILE HIKE AND STUNG ON SCALP BEE STING SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2006 | 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: Other |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT WORKED OUT THIS MORNING AND THEN GOT HEADACHE. NO LOC. BILATERAL LO SS OF VISION RESOLVING. D:TIA, VISION CHANGES, HEADACHE, NOS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/01/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Exercise |
| 51 YO MALE HAD HEAD PAIN WHILE OUT WALKING CEPHALGIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Exercise |
| 63 YO FEMALE FELL WHILE OUT WALKING LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT HIKING ON MT *** WHEN HAD SYNCOPE AT 7000 FEET. LACERATION TO BACKOF HEAD. +LOC UNKNOWN DURATION. D:TRAUMATIC SAH, SDH, SYNCOPE, DM. ADM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/22/2006 | Age: 61 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: Exercise |
| SLIPPED ON ROCK WHILE HIKING 3 CM COMPLEX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2006 | Age: 53 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: Other |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT FELT PULLED FEELING IN NECK AND HEAD WHILE EXERCISING. THROBBING HEA D. D: ACUTE CEPHALGIA, HTN, TRANSIENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Exercise, Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKING AT GYM ON 5TH OR 6TH LAP, FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON GYM FL OOR. DX. CONCUSSION W/O LOC, CONT HEAD, STRAIN NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2006 | Age: 55 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: Exercise, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT, WHO JOGGED 3 MILES EARLIER, WAS TRIMMING TREES, FAINTED & FELL HITT ING HEAD ON GARBAGE CAN. +LOC. D: CENTRAL CORD SYNDROME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/26/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Exercise, Animal induced injury |
| PT WAS WALKING DOG AND FELL AND HIT HEAD AND OBTAINED A CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/03/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Exercise |
| HEAD CONT. PT TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD WHEN EXERCISING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Exercise, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PATIENT WAS DOING KNEE EXERCISES, LOST BALANCE & FELL BACKWARD HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON CABINET. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Exercise, Tablet or capsule drugs |
| WENT TO EXERCISE @SENIOR CITIZEN BLDG, TOOK 2 SINUS PILLS, H/ABECAME WO RSE, DX; DEHYDRATION, H/A |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT AT YOGA CLASS, FELT RIPPING SENSATION IN BRAIN, PASSED OUT, INTERCRA NIAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/14/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Exercise |
| CHI; FACIAL CONT. 83 YR OLD PT WAS OUT JOGGING WHEN HE FELL HITTING HEA D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Exercise |
| FELL OFF 6-8 FTH HITTING HEAD ON ROCKS WHILE HIKING " CHI" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/27/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT OUT FOR HER THREE MILE MORNING EXERCISE WALK AND FELL STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH SUBDURAL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/15/2006 | Age: 58 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: Exercise, Motor vehicles or parts |
| CHI-JOGGING W/ FRIEND-BOTH STRUCK BY A TRUCK-IN THE STREET |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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