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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,728
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/07/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cookware |
| 51 Y REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY HIT HERSELF IN HEAD WITH A PAN AT HOME DX; HEAD PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2010 | Age: 75 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: Cookware, Stairs or steps |
| 75 YOM SCALP LAC, CARRYING A POT THAT WAS HEAVY AND FELL HITTING HIS HE AD ON A STEP, - LOC 4 CM LAC, 12 SUTURES, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2010 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Cookware |
| 87 YOM HIT HEAD ON POPCORN MACHINE AT ASSISTED LIVING. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, SCALP ABR, UNCONTROLLED HTN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cookware |
| CHI., PT WAS COOKING WHEN SOMETHING EXPLODED ON STOVE CAUSING POT TO FL Y OFF HITTING PT. PT DIED A WEEK LATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2009 | Age: 54 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: Cookware |
| PT WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH PAN DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cookware, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL OVER POT AND HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE FLOOR, DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cookware |
| POT FELL ON PT'S HEAD, INJURED HEAD DX: SCALP ABRASION, BHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cookware |
| HEAD CONT. PT WAS WATERING PLANTS WITH A POT AND SPILLED WATER AND THEN SLIPPED IN IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2009 | Age: 84 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: Cookware |
| ON ***, WAS IN THE KITCHEN TRYING TO MOVE A POT WHEN ACCIDENTALLYSTEPPE D ON AN OBJECT CAUSING HER TO FALL HITTING HEAD>>INTRACRANIAL HEA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 84 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: Cookware |
| SLIPPED IN THE BASEMENT TRYING TO REACH A CERAMIC PAN VERSUS WHILE ATTE MPTIN TO CATCH A FALLING PAIN, FELL HITTINGHEAD>>SUBDURAL HMEATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cookware, Floors or flooring materials |
| 91YOF COOKING WITH FRYING PAN A FIRE DEVELOPED IN PAN,SHE THREW PAN IN WATER,FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD ON FLOOR;HEAD CONTUSION,NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cookware |
| PT WITIH LAC TO HEAD FROM A FALLING PAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cookware |
| 53 YOF SUSTAINED A CHI WITH LACERATION AFTER BEING HIT ON THE HEAD BY A FALLING CAST IRON PAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Cookware |
| PATIENT WAS COOKING IN THE KITCHEN WHEN A COOKING POT EXPLODED WITH A STEAM BURN TO RT SIDE OF HEAD, NECK AND SHOULDER. DX-BURN TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cookware, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| SCALP LAC, PT WAS PUTTING A PAN AWAY INTO LOWER CABINET AND FELL BACKWA RDS STRIKING HEAD ON A CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cookware, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WALKING IN HER KITCHEN IN THE DARK AND STRUCK HEAD ON A GRILL PAN TH AT WAS HANGING FROM A RACK LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cookware |
| POT FELL ON HEAD/SCALP CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cookware, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT STATES SKILLET FELL FROM CABINET STRIKING PT IN THE BACK OF HEAD DX: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2007 | Age: 99 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cookware |
| STRUCK HEAD ON PLASTIC PAN WHILE BEING WASHED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2006 | Age: 76 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: Cookware |
| 76YOF PAN FELL ON HEAD SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2006 | Age: 89 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: Cookware |
| BENDING OVER FILLING PAN WITH WATER TO SOAK FEET AND LOST BALANCE AND F ELL HITTING HEAD RESULTING IN CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cookware |
| POT FELL ONTO HEAD WHILE GETTING SOMETHING OUT OF CLOSET. DX. 1 CM HEAD LACERATION, MINOR HEAD TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cookware, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT HAD A TRIP & FALL ON SOME SMALL POTS ON THE FLOOR & SUSTAINED A HEAD INJURY. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, BILATERAL KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2004 | Age: 58 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: Cookware |
| WHILE REACHING FOR A POT, IT FELL ON PTS HEAD, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cookware |
| POT FELL ON HEAD DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cookware, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| A POT FELL OFF THE SHELF AND HIT PT IN HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2004 | Age: 74 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: Cookware |
| 74 YEAR OLD MALE HIT IN HEAD WITH FRYING PAN HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cookware |
| PT GRABBED PAN W/GREASE FIRE AND WAS BURNED. FD NS. DX: 15-20% TBSA DEEP 2ND DEG BURNS R SCALP/EARLOBE, R ARM/HAND,B FEET |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/03/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cookware, Other ranges |
| 79 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT WAS STANDING IN THE KITCHEN, STIRRING FOOD I N A POT ON THE STOVE & FELL. PT ADM. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 55 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: Cookware |
| HIT ON HEAD WITH PAN-CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Cookware |
| 52YOF STATES THAT POTS FELL ON HER HEAD. DX; CONCUSSION, CONTUSION AND HEMATOMA TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cookware |
| WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A STOCK POT, C/O HEADACHE. DIAG WAS HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2001 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cookware, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2001 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cookware, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2000 | Age: 62 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: Cookware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2000 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cookware, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2000 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cookware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/1999 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cookware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/1998 | Age: 87 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: Cookware, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/1998 | Age: 52 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cookware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/1998 | Age: 67 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: Cookware, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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