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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 224
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 39 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: Windowsills or frames, Stairs or steps |
| WOKE UP TO GO TO THE BATHROOM, FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF 6 STAIRS HITTING H EAD AGASINST A WINDOW SILL >> SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| 45 YOM BANGED HEAD ON OPEN WINDOW SILL LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2008 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| 3 CM LACERATION: STATES HIT HEAD OFF GRANITE WINDOW SILL WHILE WRESTLING WITH FRIENDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| PT CUT HEAD ON WINDOW LATCH, LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | 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: Windowsills or frames |
| PT HIT HEAD ON WINDOW SILL AS BENDING DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY- MINOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| SCALP LACERATION.PT STRUCK HEAD ON A WINDOW SILL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2008 | Age: 36 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: Windowsills or frames |
| WIND BLEW OVER METAL FRAME WHICH STRUCK HIT HEAD LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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