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Accidents - Ironing boards or covers - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 225
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:40
Year 1999:17
Year 2000:67
Year 2002:67
Year 2003:16
Year 2005:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/16/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE, PT FELL FORWARD HIT HEAD ON IRONING BOARD AND CORNER OF SOFA DX: VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE, POSS SEIZURE S/P CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT C/O HEADACE AFTER FALLING HITTING HEAD ON IRONING BOARD WHEN PLAYING AROUND WITH BOYFRIEND DX:HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Doors
PT. WAS SLEEPING ON FLOOR WHEN AN IRONING BOARD FELL FROM BEHIND A DOOR HITTING HIM ON THE HEAD CAUSING CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2000Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/1999Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Other Irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/1997Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/1997Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Other Irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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