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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 800
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2009 | Age: 82 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 |
| WAS COOKING AND SUDDENLY COULD NOT HOLD SPOON AND COULD NOT TALK-INTRAC RANIAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/10/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tableware and accessories, Microwave ovens |
| LOST BALANCE FROM M.S. WHILE WASHING DISHES AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON MI CROWAVE. DX. HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2009 | Age: 86 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS SQUATTING PUTTING DISHES IN CABINET & FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON CABINET AT HOME DX: DEEP LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tableware and accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WASHING DISHES, FELT DIZZY, FELL TO FLOOR HITTING BACK OF HEAD, PT O N *** DX;# SYNCOPE (INR 1.6) |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 71 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 |
| CHI/71YOF AT HOME TRIPPED OVER OXYGEN TUBING AND HIT L SIDE OF FOREHEAD ON A DISH THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR. HAPPENED AT 1PM. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 81 YOF FELL AT NURSING HOME WHILE CARRYING A WATER PITCHER HITTING HEAD SUSTAINING A CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT. BENT OVER TO PLACE WATER BOWL ON FLOOR AND STRUCK CABINET DX: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN HEAD W/ A LID TO A CUP @ A RESTRAUNT 1 DAY PTA NEG LOC C/O TENDERNESS TO BACK OF HEAD DX CONTUSION HEAD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| HAS AUTISTIC GRANDSON WHO WAS AGGRAVATED AND THREW A PLATE, HIT PATIENT ON THE HEAD AT HOME. DX-CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | Age: 90 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 |
| PT FELL WHILE HOLDING COFFE MUG. DX: VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE, 7 CM SCALP LAC, R HAND MULT LACS, ON ****. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2009 | Age: 65 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: Tableware and accessories |
| REPORTS TRIPPED WHILE COOKING VERSUS WASHING THE DISHES&FELL BACKWARDS >>HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| HEAD INJURY FROM GETTING HIT ACCIDENTALLY WITH PLASTIC BEER MUG AT A RESTAURANT. DX-LACERATION SCALP, SUPERFICAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2009 | 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: Tableware and accessories |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE DOING DISHES AND HIT HEAD. HAS ALTERED LOC WI TH PROBABLE LOC. D:ALTERED MENTAL STATUS. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/14/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| WHILE REACHING UP FOR A BOWL, IT FELL ON HEAD, OCCURED AT HOME, LACERAT ION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2009 | Age: 82 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tableware and accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| REPORTEDLY HIT ONTO FOREHEAD WITH A PLATE, ?MECH, VERSUS @ A RESTAURANT TRIPPED&FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO MARBLE FLOOR>>CHI/LAC/ ON ***INR3.3 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2009 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 HAD WEAKNESS ONSET WHILE DOING DISHES & "CRUMPLED TO FLOO" NOW C/O T IREDNESS. BILATERAL SUBDURAL HEMORRHAGES. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/15/2009 | Age: 55 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: Tableware and accessories |
| CUT WITH A COFFEE MUG. DX. HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2009 | Age: 90 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: Tableware and accessories |
| WITH INCREMENT RECNETS FALLS, YESTERDAY, SLIPPED WHILE WASHING THE DISH ES&FELL HITTING HEAD, NO LOC>>CLOSED HEAD INJ/UNSTEADY GAIT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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