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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 201
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT STATED AN IRON DROPPED ON HEAD, SUSTAINED" MINOR SCALP LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT HAD AN ELECTRIC IRON FALL FROM A SHELF AND STRUCK PT IN HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 34 YOF WAS ON BOTTOM OF HER CLOSET REACHING FOR A BOOK & HER IRON FELL OFF SHELF HIT HER ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS HIT BY IRON FROM TOP SHELF. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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