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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 995
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | 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: Counters or countertops |
| CONTUSION HEAD - 17 YO FEMALE STATES SHE SLIPPED AND FELL - SHE STRUCK HER HEAD ON THE COUNTERTOP - ALSO CO HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | 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: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials |
| WOKE UP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT TO GET WATER, FELT DIZZY THEN SYNCOP ED&FELL HITTING OCCIPIT AGAINST THE COUNTER THEN TO FLOOR>>CONTS/SYNCOP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| HEAD INJURY FROM SYNCOPE, STICKING HEAD ON COUNTER. DX-CONCUSSION, CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Refrigerators |
| PT, DRINKING *** AND BEER, PASSED OUT AND HIT HEAD ON EITHER REFRIGERAT OR OF COUNTERTOP. D:HEAD CONTUSION, SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT BENT OVER AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON COUNTER.C/O NAUSEA. DX: CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2008 | Age: 24 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: Counters or countertops |
| FELL BACK AND HIT HEAD ON COUNTER EDGE AND LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT HAD SEIZURE WHILE IN KITCHEN. FPASSED OUT TO FLOOR AND BUMPED HEAD O N KITCHEN COUNTER. GOOSE EGG ON BACK OF HEAD. D: SEIZURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PATIENT BANGED HER RIGHT EYEBROW AND HEAD AGAINST THE CORNER OF A COUNTER, HAS A SEVERE HEADACHE. DX-CONCUSSION, BLUNT HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| SCALP LAC ON COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT.INJ.HEAD AT HOME WHEN SLIPPED & FELL,HITTING COUNTER. DX; C.H.I. / FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON COUNTER TOP DX: HEAD INJ WITH CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 25 YO FEMALE HIT HEAD ON COUNTER TOP WHEN BENDING OVER CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT HIT HEAD ON GRANITE COUNTERTOP. DX; HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2008 | Age: 19 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT TRIPPED & FELL,HIT HEAD ON COUNTER,NLOC DX MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials |
| HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE, FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO THE COUNTER THEN ONTO HA RD WOOD FLOOR, NOW CONFUSED&WITH ATAXIA >> BASAL SKULL FX/SDH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 17 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: Counters or countertops |
| STROKE PT WALKING INTO HOUSE,GOT DIZZY,FELL AND HIT HEAD ON COUNTER CAU SING CLOSED HEAD INJ AND SUB GALEAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT, STANDING IN LINE AFTER LUNCH, WHEN FOT DIZZY & FELL HITTING HEAD ON COUNTER. D:SYNCOPE, EAR LACERATION, DEHYDRATION, CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON COUNTER OR BOOK SHELF AT HOME; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT HIT HEAD ON MARBLE COUNTER TOP. DX; CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON COUNTER. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, 2 CM L EYEBROW LAC, FOREHEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| CONCUSSION - 22 YO FEMALE REPORTS SHE FELT LIGHTHEADED AND FELL AT HOME - HIT HEAD ON COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| LEANING ON GLASS COUNTER FELL CUT HEAD. DX HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Manual cleaning equipment |
| FELL AGAINST COUNTER WHILE MOPPING CONCUSSION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PATIENT HAD SYNCOPE EPISODE, FELL HIT HEAD ON COUNTER AT HOME. DX-CHI, HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2008 | Age: 16 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: Concussion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION BY FALLING AGAINST A COUNTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT WAS PICKED UP BY BOYFRIEND AND ACCID HIT HEAD ON COUNTER. DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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