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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,022
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT FELL AT HOME STRIKING HEAD ON A PIECE OF UNSPECIFIED FURNITURE SUSTA INED A LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Furniture |
| 68 YEAR OLD FEMALE LACERATION FEL STRUCK HEAD ON FURNITURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/12/2002 | Age: 81 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: Furniture |
| FELL-HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE-LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Furniture, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED ON AN ONJECT ON THE KITCHEN FLOOR AT HOME FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A PIECE OF UNSPECIFIED FURNITURE CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Furniture |
| STRUCK HEAD ON EDGE OF FURNITURE-DX-ACUTE MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Furniture |
| FELL HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE - FALL WITH HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/04/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Furniture, Aquariums or accessories |
| SCALP LACERATION.PT MOVING FURNITURE AND A FISH BOWL FELL AND HIT PT IN THE HEAD AND LACERATED SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 90 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: Furniture, Floors or flooring materials |
| SCALP LACERATION - STRUCK HEAD ON FURNITURE WHEN FALLING TO CARPETED FL OOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 55 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: Laceration |
| Product: Furniture, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| HEAD LAC-MOVING FURNITURE-HIT HEAD ON A CABINET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 101 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD AGAINST A PIECE OF FURNITURE AT NURSING HOME LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 84 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: Furniture |
| FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture, Windows or window glass |
| PT WAS CLEANING HOUSE WHEN A STRON WIND CAME THROUGH THE WINDOW AND DOO R AND KNOCKED HER DOWN, STRUCK HER HEAD ON FURNITURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Furniture |
| PATIENT FELL AT HOME HITTING SOME FURNITURE. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CONTUSION TO KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Furniture, Tables |
| PT WAS AT HOME MOVING A HEAVY PC OF FURNITURE, HAND SLIPPED & SHE FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD ON EDGE OF A TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| HIT BACK OF HEAD ON FURNITUREHEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2002 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD AGAINST A PIECE OF UNSPECIFIED FURNITUREL ACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture |
| HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Furniture |
| CHI. PT FELL AND HIT FURNITURE IN BEDROOM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL MOVING FURNITURE, LACERATION SCALP HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Furniture |
| CHI. PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A PIECE OF FURNITURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| =59YOM FELL HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE AT HOME DX/BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | 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: Furniture |
| PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON PIECE OF FURNITURE, CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2002 | Age: 72 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: Furniture |
| CONTUSION HEAD - VICTIM STATES SHE STUMBLED AT HOME AND HER HAND MISSED A PIECE OF FURNITURE TO SUPPORT SELF AND SHE FELL INTO IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT DX SCALP CONTUSION - C/O HEADACAHE AFTER SLIPPING ON FURNITURE TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2002 | Age: 83 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: Furniture, Counters or countertops |
| FELL WHILE WALKING GRABBED ONTO FURNITURE AND STRUCK HEAD AGAINST COUNTER SCALP AND RT KNEE LACERATION DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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