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Accidents - Air compressors - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 374
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:19
Year 2002:16
Year 2004:29
Year 2006:15
Year 2007:70
Year 2008:153
Year 2010:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/04/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air compressors
52 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL, HIT HEAD ON AIR COMPRESSOR. LAC SCALP, MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air compressors, Swimming pools
PT SUSTAINED A SKULL FRACTURED BY EXPLODING AIR COMPRESSOR WHILE BLOWIN G SWIMMING POOL LINES OUT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air compressors
HEAD INJURY FROM AIR COMPRESSOR FALLING ONTO HEAD. DX-ACUTE HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air compressors
LAC SCALP; FELL IN GARAGE @ HOME & HIT HEAD ON AIR COMPRESSOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air compressors
HEAD CONT. PT FELL IN GARAGE STRIKING HEAD ON AN AIR COMPRESSOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air compressors, House repair or construction materials
AIR HOSE FELL OFF ROOF AND HIT PT. DX: SCALP LAC 5 CM/ABR/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air compressors
SCALP LAC-AT HOME-BUILDING A ROOM ON HOUSE-FELL ABOUT 10 FEET-HIT AIR COMPRESSOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/1998Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Air compressors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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