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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 511
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 74 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: Tableware and accessories, Foods |
| PT WAS REACHING FOR A CUP OF TEA AND WENT DOWN STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO SCALP AND TREATED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| 57 YEAR OLD MALE, WAITRESS AT BALLYS DROPPED PLATES ON HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2007 | Age: 68 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: Tableware and accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PUT AWAY DISHES, FELL, HIT TRAY ON SHELF, DX; SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2007 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories, Pens and pencils |
| PT WASHING DISHES AND BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PEN THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR AND FELL OVER STRUCK HEAD LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| 82 YO MALE HAD COFFEE CUP FALL ON HEAD LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2007 | 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: Other |
| Product: Tableware and accessories, Counters or countertops |
| DX SYNCOPE: STANDING IN KITCHEN DOING DISHES, SHE FELT PRESYNCOPAL & PASSED OUT HITTING HEAD ON COUNTER ON WAY DOWN TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2007 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tableware and accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WASHING DISHES WHEN SHE LOST CONSCIOUSNESS. FOUND ON FLOOR. LACERATI ON TO BACK OF HEAD. D:SYNCOPE, HEAD LACERATION, SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/18/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| HEAD LAC, PT COFFEE CUP FELL OFF SHELF AND HIT PT IN HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories, Containers |
| MOVING BOXES OFF SHELF IN GARAGE, CAST IRON PLATE FELL ON HEAD SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| 67 YOF HAD LAC TO HEAD FROM BROKEN PLATE WHICH STRUCK HER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| PT WAS EATING , PASSED OUT AND FELL INTO HER DINNER PLATE. SUBARACHNOI D HEMMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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