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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 183
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| SCALP LACERATION- STRUCK HER HEAD ON A WOODEN LATCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT WAS GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER IN THE MOTEL AND HIT HER HEAD ON THE DOORKNOB. DX-CONTUSION HEAD, CERVICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | 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: Concussion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| CONCUSSION-HIT HEAD ON A DOOR KNOB AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| CONCUSSION,SYNCOPE.PT PASSED OUT AND HIT HEAD ON A DOOR KNOB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 42 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: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT HAD A PIECE OF DOOR HARDWARE WEIGHING 25LBS FALL ON HEAD; ACUTE HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Ceilings and walls |
| HIT HEAD ON HOOK ON WALL SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT STRUCK HEAD ON DOORKNOB. DX: BLUNT HEAD INJURY, 5 CM SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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