Accidents - Greenhouse or gardening supplies - Year 2008 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,347
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	422
6-15 years old:	102
26-50 years old:	310
50+ years old:	513

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
CERAMIC FLOWER POT FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2008	Age: 39 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Doors
DX 3CM SCALP LAC: LAC TO BACK OF HEAD-PT STATES ?? FELL ON WOODEN PLANTER BOX. GROUND LEVEL FALL HIT'G HEAD ON WOOD DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Plants, trees and shrubs
37 Y/O F INJURED BACK OF HEAD WHEN CLAY POT WITH PLANT IN IT FELL ON HE R AT HOME. DX; SCALP CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2008	Age: 5 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT HAD PLANTER FALL OFF OF PLANT STAND-SUPERFICIAL LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
HIT HEAD ON A CEMENT FLOWER BOX---LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2008	Age: 78 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
78YO WHITE FEMALE AT THE FAIR,SITTING ON POTTERY PLANTER-FELL BACKWARDS AFTER FEELING SYNCOPAL,HIT HEAD, DX HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2008	Age: 12 months	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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
HIT HEAD ON POTTED PLANT DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
FELL ON FLOWER POT;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2008	Age: 92 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
CHI;NASAL FX;FACIAL LAC/92YOF LIVES ALONE. AT HOME TRIPPED OVER A POT A BOUT 2 HOURS AGO. ?LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Alcohol
PT INTOXICATED AND FELL BACKWARDS STRUCK HEAD ON A PLANTER SUSTAINED A SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2008	Age: 90 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Floors or flooring materials
EARLIER, TRIPPED&FELL HITTING HEAD AGINST A FLOWER POT, NO LOC @ THIS T IME, LATER FOUND BY HUSBAND ON BED FROOM FLOOR>>INTRACRANIAL HEAMOR,DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 5 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
CONT HEAD ON POTTED PLANT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT WAS AT A WEDDING PARTY, DID HAVE ETOH TO DRINK, LOST BALANCE AND HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE PLANTER, LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT HIT HEAD ON PLANTER. DX: 2 CM SCALP LAC, R HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2008	Age: 4 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Stairs or steps
WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRS, & TRIPED, HITTING HEAD ON EDGE OF POTTED PLANT NO LOC. DX; CHI, FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT WITH LAC TO HEAD FROM A GARDEN STAKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL AT HOME, PATIENT STRUCK BACK OF HEAD ON A GARDEN PLANTER. DX-OCCIPITAL SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
FELL WHILE PLAYING OUTSIDE,HIT HEAD ON PLANTER DX: CHI, EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
HIT IN HEAD WITH FLOWER POT CUTTING HEAD LACERATION HEAD #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
RAN UNDER A TRELLIS HAS LAC TO TOP OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2008	Age: 70 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A FLOWER POT. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT TRIPPED OVER A TOMATO CAGE AND THEN FELL CARRYING A POTTED PLANT. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CONCUSSION, SCALP HEMATOMA, R ELBOW ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT WAS PLAYING W/OTHER CHILDREN AND FELL OFF PLANTER AND HIT HIS HEAD O N BRICKS. DX. SUPER LAC L POST SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
FELL ONTO PLANTER DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Ceilings and walls
PATIENT FELL STRUCK HEAD AND SHOULDER ON WALL AND A FLOWER POT. DX-CONCUSSION, CONTUSION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2008	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
RUNNING THROUGH THE HOUSE, & FELL, HIT HEAD ON SMALL PLANTER- NO LOC DX: CHI, SCALP HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Animal induced injury
#PT TRIPPED OVER DOG AND HIT HEAD ON CEMENT PLANTER/ SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER FLOWER POT AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR. DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, 6 CM FOREHEAD LAC, L RING FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT A PLANTER FELL ON HEAD AT HOME TODAY DX// SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Stairs or steps
PT SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION BY FALLING & STRIKING AGAINST A FLOWER POT & STEPS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PLAYING ON A CERAMIC FLOWER POT AND FELL TO THE GROUND. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2008	Age: 94 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Plants, trees and shrubs
TRIPPED OVER POTTED PLANT @ NURSING HOME DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Plants, trees and shrubs
PATIENT HAD A GROUND LEVEL FALL STRIKING THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS UPPER BROW ON A POTTED PLANT SUFFERING A SEIZURE. DX-BLUNT HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/08/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FLOWER POT AT HOME # LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2008	Age: 80 years	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT AT A HOME SHOW AND TRIPPED OVER A FLOWER POT ON SATURDAY STRUCK HEAD WITH CONTINUED DIZZINESS CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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