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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,739
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Metal containers |
STRUCK ON HEAD BY METAL BARREL LID CONTUSING IT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
FELL ON CAN OF FOOD;DX LACERATED HEAD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers, Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers |
PT WAS AT HOME. LIFTED A COOKE TIN OFF A SHELF, A BOWL FELL DOWN OFF TO P OF COOKIE TIN, BROKE CAUSING A LACERATION TO SCALP, NOSE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/15/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
PLAYING OUTSIDE FELL HIT HEAD ON A METAL BOX LAC TO HEAD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
31 YOF WAS HIT ACCIDENTALLY IN HEAD WITH *** CAN LACERATION SCALP LACERATION SCALP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/03/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
FELL ON SODA CAN;DX LACERATED HEAD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | 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: Metal containers |
PT STATES A METALL BOX FELL AND HIT HEAD DX HEAD CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/30/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Metal containers, Refrigerators |
PT DX ABRASION OF HEAD - CUE TO CAN FROM REFRIGERATR FELL ON HIS HEAD AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/29/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
PATIENT IN BASEMENT AT FAMILY MEMBERS HOUSE, METAL CRATE FELL OFF SHELF HITTING HIM ON HEAD, OR HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE FLOOR; SCALP LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/21/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers, Foods |
PT WAS COOKING WHEN SON THREW A CAN OF CORN TO OTHER SON AND SHE WALKED INTO THE PATH OF THE CORN CAN LACERATION SCALP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 9 months | 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: Metal containers, Bags |
PT WAS UNDER MOTHER WHO WAS PUTTING GROCERIES AWAY AND THE BAG RIPPED AND A CAN OF SOUP FELL ONTO HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers, Refrigerators |
MOM STATES A CAN FELL FROM 'FRIDGE AND LANDED ON HEAD. DX. LAC TOP OF HEAD. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A CAN AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
PT STATES A *** CAN FELL AND HIT HEADDX SCALP LACERATION DX SCALP LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Metal containers |
PT STOOD ON A STACK OF CANS AT GROCERY STORE AND FELL. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
METAL BASKET FELL ON HIM;DX LACERATED HEAD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
HIT WITH CAN;DX LACERATED HEAD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
PT STATES RAN INTO METAL BOX HITTING HEAD DX SCALP LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 3 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: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
PRESENTS WITH 2 HEAD TRAUMA, 1ST A CAN FELL OUT OF THE CABINET HITTING HER FOREHEAD THEN LATER COLLIDED HEDS WITH ANOTHER CHILD>>CHI/ABR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Metal containers |
SIBLING DROPPED FULL SODA CAN ON PTS HEAD YEST AND HAD FEVER AT HOME, C RIED A LOT AFTERWARDS, NOW ACTING NORMALLY; MINOR HEAD INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/29/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Metal containers |
PT WAS PLAYING AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HER HEAD ON A METAL BOX. NO LOC. HAS BUMP ON BACK OF HEAD. DX CHI |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Metal containers |
FELL CARRYING *** CAN;DX CHI, CHIN LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
PT WAS ACCID. HIT IN R SIDE OF HEAD BY A SMALL METAL JEWELRY BOX AT HOM E. NO LOC. HAS LAC TO R SIDE OF HEAD. DX SCALP LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
PT HAD A LARGE METAL BOX FALL OFF A SHELF ONTO HEAD IN HIS GARAGE CLOSE D HEAD INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
SCALP LAC.PT HAD A CAN OF SOUP FALL AND HIT PT IN HEAD. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Metal containers, Floors or flooring materials |
PT FOUND ON FLOOR WITH METAL BOX BESIDE HIM DX CLOSE HEAD INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
PT SUS LACERATION TO HEAD AFTER HITTING HEAD ON A METAL BOX% |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
PT TRIPPED WHILE RUNNING AT HOME AND STRUCK HEAD ON A SMALL METAL CONTA INER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 6 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: Metal containers |
PT HIT HIS HEAD ON A TIN COOKIE CONTAINER AND SUSTAINED A LAC TO SCALP. NO LOC. BLEEDING CONTROLLED. DX SCALP LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
PT DX SCALP LACERATION - S/P SLIPPED AND FELL.PT STEPPED ON CAN AND FELL BACKWARDS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
PT FELL WHILE PLAYING AND HIT HEAD ON A METAL CAN. D: LACERATION SCAL P |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
FELL AGAINST A METAL BOX. DX CONTUSION / LACERATION SCALP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 13 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: Metal containers |
CHI-NO LOC-SODA CAN FELL ON HEAD-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 2 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: Metal containers, Floors or flooring materials |
PT RUNNING SLIPPED ON A FLOOR STRUCK HEAD AGAINST A METAL BOX SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Metal containers |
48 YO FEMALE HIT HEAD ON METAL BOX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A FRIEND WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIM ON THE HEAD W ITH A METAL CAN. HAS A LAC TO THE SIDE OF HEAD. DX SCALP LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON HEAD WITH BEER CAN AT THE LAKE SCALP LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
HIT BY SIBLING WITH METAL BOX/SCALP LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/20/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Metal containers |
SCALP ABRASION. SUSTAINED LAC. HIT HEAD ON BOX PF GLOVES METAL. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE HEAD BY A BEER CAN AT THE PREAKNESS WHILE PARTYING LACERATION SCALP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Metal containers, Foods |
PT FATHER DROPPED APPLE JUICE CAN AND HIT CHILD IN THE HEAD DX// HEAD CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Metal containers, Beds or bedframes |
PT STATES WAS HAVING A BAD DREAM AND GOT UP OUT OF BED FELL INTO A TRAS H CAN HITTING HER HEAD DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Metal containers, Foods |
PT GOT HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A CAN OF SOUP. D: NO DX; LWBS |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
19 MOF STRUCK ON THE HEAD WITH A SMALL TIN CAN SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/29/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
PT HIT IN HEAD WITH A BEER CAN, LACERATION TO HEAD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
FELL ON BOX;D CUT HEAD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/12/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Metal containers, Foods |
HEAD INJURY-HIT HEAD ON CAN OF FOOD-LEFT W/O TREATMENT |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 03/10/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Metal containers |
PT STOOD UP AND STRUCK HEAD ON A METAL BOX ON FRIDAY CONTINUED HEADACHE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
CHI. PT WAS HIT WITH A CAN WHEN IT FELL OFF A SHELF AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
CAN OF CORN FELL OFF SHELF/SCALP CT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/05/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
PULLED CAN OFF SHELF AT DAYCARE/SCALP LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Metal containers |
CHI-NO LOC-FELL AGAINST A LARGE METAL BOWL-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Metal containers |
PATIENT WAS PICKING UP CANS FELL TO CONCRETE HITTING ARM IN PARKING LOT OF ***. DX-CONTUSION HEAD AND SHOULDER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
PT STATES "WAS BENT OVER TO PICK SOMETHING UP & BLACKED OUT" HITTING HI S BACK OF HEAD ON METAL CRATES DX LACERATION TO BACK OF HEAD 2.5 CM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/18/2008 | Age: 31 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: Metal containers, Paint or varnish thinners |
LACERATION HEAD.PT.REFERS A PAINT CAN FELL ON HEAD. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/13/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
FELL ON PAINT CAN, CUT HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 18 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: Metal containers |
PT WAS CHASING AFTER NIECE AND RAN INTO METAL BOX AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO SCALP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/31/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Metal containers |
7Y/O,F,STOOD UP & HEAD STRUCK METAL BOX, CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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