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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 335
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 80 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: Bathtub or shower enclosures |
| DX LAC TO SCALP/CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE: PT STATES HE LAC HIS ELBOW YTDY ON SHOWER DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures |
| FELL BACK IN SHOWER STALL AND HIT HEAD ON SHOWER SEAT AT NURSING HOME. DX. HEAD LACERATION, HEAD INJURY.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures, Toilets |
| PATIENT WAS KNEELING IN FRONT OF TOILET, HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE STRIKING THE BATHTUB DOOR WITH HER HEAD. DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | 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: Bathtub or shower enclosures |
| SLIP & FELL GETTING INTO SHOWER, STRUCK FACE ON ALUMINUM GUARD RAIL FOR SHOWER DOOR DX: FACIAL LAC, BHT, BLUNT CHEST TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures |
| PT WITH BRAIN HEMORRHAGE FROM STRIKING HEAD ON SHOWER DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/29/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures |
| PT FELL -HIT SHOWER DOOR-HEAD BLEED-TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 68 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: Bathtub or shower enclosures |
| PT IN A MOTORHOME AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE SHOWER DOOR SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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