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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 454
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| 76YOF SUSTAINED A FACIAL LACERATION FELL STRUCK FACE ON THE FIREPLACE M ANTLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/12/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| 85YOF ACCIDENTLY FELL AGAINST FIREPLACE STRIKING FACE ON BRICKS; FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| 73YOM TRIPPED AND FELL STRUCK FACE ON A BRICK FIREPLACE AT HOME SUSTAIN ED A FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| FELL AND HIT FIREPLACE CUTTING FOREHEAD LACERATION FOREHEAD # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL AT HOME HIT FACE ON FIREPLACE DX// FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces, Alcohol |
| LACERATION FOREHEAD - 94 YO MALE PRESENTS AFTER TRIPPING AND FALLING IN TO STONE FIREPLACE IN HOUSE - ADMITS TO "A GOOD SIZED SCOTCH" DRINK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING FOREHEAD ON A BRICK FIREPLACE AT HOME SUST AINED A LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| L FRONTAL HEMATOMA, SEVERE ELECTROLYTE ABNORMALITIS, HYPOKALEMIA, HYPOOSMOLALITY, FELL AT HOME INTO TILE OF FRONT OF FIREPLACE (FIREPLAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/09/2000 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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