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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 806
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HIT DRESSER SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2002 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON DESK C/O PAIN DX; BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 16 YO MALE HIT BACK OF HEAD ON DESK AT SCHOOL CONTUSION HEAD - SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HORSEPLAY AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON DRESSER X: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HEAD LACERATION- STRUCK HER HEAD ON A DRESSER DRAWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Pens and pencils |
| PT HIT HEAD ON DESK AT SCHOOL AFTER DROPPING A PENCIL. D: H/O HEAD TR AUMA / HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT SUS LAC TO HEAD WHEN FALLING INTO A DRESSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2002 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CLOSED HEAD INJURY - BUMPED HEAD ON A DRESSER AFTER DRINKINGALL EVENING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A DESK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD OFF OF A DESK AND LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Stairs or steps |
| PT WAS MOVING DRESSER DOWN STAIRS AND IT DROPPED. DX: CONCUSSION, CERVICAL STRAIN, L KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 21 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PATIENT TRIPPED WHILE WALKING BACKWARDS. FELL AND HIT HEAD ON COMPUTER DESK. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME, CERVICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 21 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PATIENT LACERATED SCALP WHEN WOOD BORDER OF ARMOIRE FELL ONTO HEAD. D: SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON DRESSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Computers |
| CHI - TRIPPED ON COMPUTER CORD AND HIT HEAD ON COMPUTER DESK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| TRIPPED AND FELL INTO A DRESSER, LAC TO R FRONTAL SCALP. DX. LAC SCALP , CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PUNCTURE WOUND SCALP - HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF BUFFET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 23 Y.O. W MALE W/CHI. PT WAS HELPING SOME FRIENDS MOVE & HE HAD FALLEN SOMEHOW A DRESSER WAS DROPPED ON HIS HEAD. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| TRIPPED OVER DOG, HIT BEHIND RT EAR ON DRESSER. DX; 3 CM SCALP LAC / BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WITH A HISTORY OF CEREBRAL PALSY STOOD UP AT SCHOOL FELL STRIKING HE AD ON THE DESK CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Chairs |
| INJURED WHEN SITTING IN CHAIR THATR COLLAPSED AND HEAD HIT OPEN DESK DR AWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2002 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT TRIPPED AND STRUCK HEAD ON DRESSER DOOR, LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HIT HEAD ON DRESSER DX: CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| AT HOME, GOT UP, DIZZY AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON BEDROOM DRESSER, N O LOC. NASAL/FACIAL CONT, HEAD INJURY, LT MAX SINUS MASS PER CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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