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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,198
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 11/29/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
47YOF ABRAISON TO SCALP HIT HEAD ON A BIRD FEEDER* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/10/2010 | Age: 49 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: Decorative yard equipment |
A 49 YR OLD FEMALE STRUCK HEAD ON MAILBOX DX HEAD CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/03/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
46YOF-SCALP LAC-HIT HEAD ON A MAILBOX-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/03/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
43YOF WITH CHI FROM FALLING MAILBOX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
36YOM ACCIDENTLY STRUCK BACK OF HEAD ON A LANDSCAPE TIMBER IN HIS YARD;CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/07/2010 | Age: 30 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: Decorative yard equipment |
30 YOF FELL INTO LARGE PLANTER LAC HEADA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/03/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
40YOWF PT STATES DECORATIVE METAL BIRDHOUSE FELL ON HEAD TIS AM, HAS SM ALL LAC BACK OF HEAD. DX. LAC SCALP. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/23/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT SUS LAC TO HEAD DUE TO FALL HITTING MAILBOX% |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
BIRDHOUSE FELL ON TOP OF HEAD CONTUSION HEAD # |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/25/2009 | Age: 48 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: Decorative yard equipment |
BIRD FEEDER FELL ON TO HEAD AND LAC IT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/11/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
37 Y/O UNRESTRAINED DRIVER INVOLVED IN MVA, HIT A MAILBOX, ROLLOVER 3 OR 4 TIMES, 60 MPH. DX-CHI, CONTUSION CHEST WALL AND NECK. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/12/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
CONTUSION / ABRASION HEAD - HIT HEAD ON MAILBOX POST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT TRIPPED & FELL HITTING HEAD ON MAILBOX AT HOME DX: CONCUSSION WITH AMNESIA & LOC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
CHI, PT FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON FLOWER POT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
BENT OVER OT PICK SOMETHING UP AND CAME UP AND HIT HEAD ON MAILBOX HAS LAC TO SCALP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/01/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE PLACING FOOD IN HER HUMMINGBIRD FEEDER. PT HI T HEAD. D: CHI, SCALP LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/05/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
FELL CARRYING BIRDBATH/CONCUSSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
SCALP LAC-20# YARD ORNAMENT FELL OFF A SHELF HITTING HEAD-NO LOC-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
HIT HEAD ON BIRD FEEDER, HA DX; CHI |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT FELL IN YARD STRIKING HEAD ON WISHING WELL - CONCUSSION, NO LOC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/26/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP DURING FLOOD CLEAN UP AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/25/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Rope or string |
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP FROM STRIKING A MAILBOX WHILE RE ACHING FOR A ROPE AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/28/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
A BIRDHOUSE FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: SCALP LAC 2 CM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/14/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT HIT HEAD ON BIRD FEEDER AT HOME TODAY DX// SCALP LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/21/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
RAN INTO BOTTOM OF BIRD FEEDER, HAS LACERATION ON SCALP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/18/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON GOLDFISH POND AT HOME CONTUSION HEAD, SCALLP ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Cardboard products |
50 Y/O W/M RECEIVED LACERATION TO HEAD WHEN WALKING AROUND WATERFALL AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER SOME BOXES. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/18/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
HEAD CONTUSION.PT HIT HEAD ON A MAILBOX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/13/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT RIDING A MOTORCYCLE WITHOUT A HELMET AND LOST CONTROL FLEW INTO A MA ILBOX FRACTURED SKULL |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 12/11/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
CHI.PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE AND HIT HEAD ON MAILBOX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/22/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
EXITING BUS, TRIPPED&FELL HITTING HEAD ON MAILBOX. " CHI" +" F.HEAD HEMATOAM" |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/27/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
ETOH INTOX, WENT OUT TO GET MAIL, FELL STRIKING HEAD ON MAILBOX. '' SCALP LAC" BAC=0.190 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT WALKED INTO MAILBOX, DIDNT SEE IT, DUE TO SUN GLARE, LACERATION TO H EAD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/12/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
45 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON MAILBOX CONTUSION HEAD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT WAS THE RESTRAINED DRIVER IN AN MVC WENT OFF THE ROAD STRIKING SEVER AL MAILBOXES AND FLIPPED OVER CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 07/07/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
FELL HIT HEAD ON MAILBOX DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/16/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
HIT HEAD ON LANDSCAPE TIMBER 2 DAYS AGO, CONT'D HEADACHE DX CONCUSSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/12/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
LACERATION TO THE HEAD AFTER FALLING AND HITTING HEAD ON A MAILBOX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/23/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
DX LACERATION TO TOP OF HEAD: HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF MAILBOX AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/30/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Ladders |
AT HOME PUTTING UP XMAS DECORATIONS APPARENTLY FELL FROM THE LADDER INJ URING HEAD FOUND LAYING OUTSIDE...CERBERAL CONCUSSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/25/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PATIENT HAD A MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT HIT A MAILBOX. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, MULTIPLE ABRASIONS. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 07/14/2004 | Age: 36 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: Decorative yard equipment |
36 YOF HAD WIND CHIME FALL ON HEAD CONTUSION HEAD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/11/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT DX MINOR HEAD TRAUMA - "I WAS CLIPPED BY A CAR,FELL AND HIT MY HEAD ON A MAILBOX" |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/31/2003 | Age: 27 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: Decorative yard equipment |
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: HIT HEAD ON WOODEN BIRD HOUSE AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/05/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
HIT ON TOP OF HEAD DECORATIVE WIND MILL BLADE DX LAC SCALP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/20/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
38 YOF FELL AT HOME IN THE YARD; HIT HEAD ON YARD DECORATION. LACERATIO N OF HEAD. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
46 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT FELL & STRUCK HEAD ON BRICK EDGING WHILE WOR KING IN HER YARD. E8889 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/20/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
STRUCK HEAD ON MAILBOX - SCALP LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/28/2003 | Age: 43 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: Decorative yard equipment |
43 YO MALE TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON MAILBOX HEAD INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
A METAL BIRDHOUSE FELL ON HER HEAD WHILE SHE WAS WORKING IN A FLOWERBED AT HOME. DX LACERATION OF THE SCALP. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/13/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON MAIL BOX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN FELL AND STRUCK BIRDBATH |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/07/2001 | Age: 27 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: Decorative yard equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/28/2001 | Age: 38 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: Decorative yard equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/13/2000 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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