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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 248
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 25 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: Pressurized containers |
| 25 YO M FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD 2 DAYS AGO WHEN CELEBRATING BIRTHDA Y. WAS DOING KEG STANDS AT THE TIME. +ETOH. DX:MINOR HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| PT SUSTAINED PENETRATING WOUND TO HEAD WHEN COMPRESSED GAS CONTAINER WA S SHOT OR EXPLODED. NO OTHER DETAILS. D:PENETRATING WOUND, HEAD. DIED. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| A MINI KEG WAS THROWN INTO A FIRE AND EXPLODED AT A PARTY. FD NS. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CONCUSSION, ALCOHOL INTOX, L HAND LAC 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON KEG WHILE DRINKING COMPLAINING OF HEADACHE, BLURRED VISION & NAUSEA. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2001 | Age: 20 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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