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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 300
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2004 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| CHI, IRON FELL ON CHILDS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| IRON IN CLOSET FELL ON TOP OF PT'S HEAD. DX1: LACERATION BACK OF HEAD, DX2: HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| AN IRON FELL ON PT'S HEAD. DX: LACERATION SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2004 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PULLED IRON, OR IRON FELL, ONTO HEAD AT HOME, TENDERNESS AND SWELLING T O FOREHEAD; HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2004 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes |
| BURN TO HEAD/EAR MOM WAS IRONING CLOTHES WAS SITTING ON BED & SAT IRON ON BEDSIDE TALBE. CHILD FELL AND HIT BED AND IRON FELL ON CHILDS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2004 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| AN IRON FELL ON PT'S HEAD, CUT ON HEAD- NO LOC DX: LEFT BEFORE EVAL |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/04/2004 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT WAS UNWITNESSED WHEN HE PULLED AN IRON CORD&IRON FELL ON THE TOP OF HIS HEAD, +LOC, SUSTAINED" CLOSED HEAD INJURY" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2004 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| SCALP LACERATION, PULLED IRON ONTO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CHI, SCALP PUNCTURE WOUND, IRONFELL FROM SHELF AND HIT PATIENT IN HEAD NO LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2004 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PAIN TO HEAD GOT HIT WITH FALLING IRON DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons, Ball sports |
| PT TRYING TO REACH A BALL WHERE IRON WAS FALLING HITTING PT IN HEAD, HEAD TRAUMA/SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2004 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PATIENT PULLED COOL IRON ONTO HER HEAD AT HOME; HEAD INJURY, HEAD CONTU SION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| AN IRON FELL ON HEAD DX. CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| IRON FELL, HIT TOP OF HEAD, LAC DX: BHT, SUPERFICIAL SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2004 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT HAD AN IRON FALL AND HIT HEAD; CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| IRON FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD AT HOME; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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