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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 242
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| GLASS VASE FELL OFF SHELF - HIT HEAD - LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| PT HIT TO HEAD WITH VASE C/OBLEEDING DX LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | 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: Other |
| Product: Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| ATAXIC GAIT,FALLS - FELL,STRUCK HEAD ON A VASE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/28/2003 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| 83 YOF FELL WHEN DOG JUMPED ON HER AND THEN WAS HIT BY FALLING CERAMIC CHICKEN CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| HAD VASE FALL ONTO HEAD DX: LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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