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Accidents - Plastic containers - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 296
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:6
Year 1998:75
Year 2001:66
Year 2005:45
Year 2008:96
Year 2009:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 01/04/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Plastic containers, Christmas decorations
PT HELPING MOM PACK AWAY CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT. WAS HANDING A PLASTIC BIN FILLED W/ THEM INTO ATTIC WHEN BIN FELL ON HER HEAD. NO LOC. DX CONCUSS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
HEAD LACERATION FROM PLASTIC CYLINDER, ALSO BLURRED VISION, WEAKNESS. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
PT HIT HEAD ON PLASTIC BIN 2 DAYS AGO. DX: HEAD CONT, POST TRAUM CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT WAS HIT WITH A PLASTIC MILK CRATE, LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2001Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/1998Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/1997Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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