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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 40
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Freezers, Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| LACERATION HEAD - 2 YOM WAS STRUCK BY AN ICE PACK THAT HIS MOTHER PULLE D OUT OF THE FREEZER AND HAD SLIPPED FROM HER HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Freezers, Other containers |
| PT OPENED A FREEZER DOOR AND BREADBOX FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 14 months | 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: Freezers |
| WHL AT "BJ'S PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON BASE OF A METAL FREEZER DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY + FOREHEAD HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2004 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | 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: Freezers |
| PATIENT FELL 4 FT FROM ICE CREAM FREEZER AT STORE, FELL ON TILE; CONTUSION TO BACK OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Freezers |
| FROZEN CHICKEN FELL FROM FREEZER HITTING PATIENT ON HEAD AT HOME; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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