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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,489
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2006 | 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 |
| PASSED OUT AFTER A COUGHING SPELL AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT WALKING AT HOME AND FELL STRIKING HEAD AGAINST A PIECE OF FURNITURE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Furniture |
| GOT DIZZY WHEN STOOD UP AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON FURNITURE LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2006 | Age: 89 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 |
| PATIENT FELL DOWN AND STRUCK HER FACE ON SOME FURNITURE LANDING ON HER KNEES. DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/22/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Furniture |
| HEAD LAC, PT FELL INTO FURNITURE HITTING HEAD., |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2006 | Age: 61 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 |
| FELL OVER FURNITURE HIT LEG AND BACK OF HEAD. HEAD AND LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Furniture |
| CONCUSSION - 91 YOM FALL AT NURSING HOME HITTING HEAD ON A PIECE OF FUR NITURE SUSTAINING A CONCUSSION, FEELING DIZZY, ALSO HAS A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2006 | Age: 72 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 SUST LACERATION TO SCALP HIT ON FURNITURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2006 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Furniture |
| HEAD TRAUMA.PT.WAS BOUGHT TO THE ER,DUE TRIP OVER FURNITURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 90 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: Laceration |
| Product: Furniture |
| SCALP LAC/90YOF FELL AT ACUTE REHAB DEPT AT HOSPITAL AND HIT HEAD ON FU RNITURE CAUSING LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| TRIPPED&FELL AT HOME HITTING HEAD ON FURNITURE " ABRS/CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 74 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, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH WALKER , COLLAPSED AND FELL HITTING RT SIDE OF HEAD ON FURNITURE, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/24/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Furniture |
| MECHANICAL FALL HIT HEAD ON PIECE OF FURNITURE CONCUSSION W/O LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 62 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 |
| PT AWOKE TO A NOISE AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER A PIECE F FURNITURE, NO LO C DX:SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 83 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 |
| PT GOT UP TO GO TO BATHROOM, FELL HITTING HEAD ON PIECE OF FURNITURE, C LOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT TRIPPED AND STRUCK HEAD ON WOODEN FURNITURE AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 95 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 WAS GOING TO BATHROOM, FELT DIZZY, FELL OVER STRIKING HER HEAD & INJURING HER RT HAND/ARM ON FURNITURE. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 94 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 STRUCK HEAD ON FURNITURE CLOSED HEAD INJURY FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Furniture, Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED ON CARPET FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE DX: HEAD CONCUSSION / SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Furniture |
| LACERATION HEAD - 54 YOM WAS STRUCK ON HEAD BY A BOARD WHILE MOVING A P IECE OF FURNITURE SUSTAINING LACERATION, NO LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2006 | Age: 75 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 |
| DX LACERATION TO HEAD: FELL AT HOME AND HIT HEAD ON WOOD FURNITURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT FELL AT HOME STRIKING HEAD ON A PIECE OF UNSPECIFIED FURNITURE HEADA CHE AND POST CONCUSSION SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 62 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT TRIPPED OVER FURNITURE IN ROOM AND FELL, CONTUSION TO HEAD, OCCURED AT NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2006 | 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 |
| PT SUST HEAD INJURY FELL AT HOME HITTING HEAD ON FURNITURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2006 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture |
| FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE. DX. SUPERFICIAL SCALP LACERATION, MINOR HEAD TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Furniture |
| PATIENT FELL, HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE, NO VOMITING. DX-CONCUSSION, STRAIN BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2006 | Age: 85 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 |
| FELL, HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE, -LOC DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2006 | Age: 93 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: Laceration |
| Product: Furniture |
| AT SENIOR CARE AND WALKING AND SLIPPED AND FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON FURNITURE SCALP LACERATION/HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT WITH A HISTORY OF PARKINSONS DISEASE AND FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD AGAINST A PIECE OF FURNITURE LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2006 | Age: 81 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 |
| PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL AT HOME STRIKING HEAD ON FURNITURE. DX-CONTUSION HEAD, NECK, SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2006 | Age: 69 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 |
| FELL DURING THE NIGHT AND STRUCK HEAD ON FURNITURE ADMITTED HEMORRHAGE BRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/23/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE AT NURSING HOME. DX: 4 CM SCALP LAC, MINOR HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2006 | Age: 55 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: Furniture, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| STANDING ON A PIECE OF FURNITURE AND PAINTING AND SLIPPED STRIKING HEAD ON THE WAY DOWN AS SHE FELL CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2006 | Age: 63 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: Furniture |
| PT FELT LIGHTHEADED AND TRIPPED BACKWARD, HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE, LACERA TION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2006 | Age: 84 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 |
| PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A [PIECE OF UNSPECIFIED FURNITURE SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Furniture |
| FELL HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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