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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 284
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/05/2005 | Age: 33 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: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| WAS GETTING IRON FROM SHELF AND FELL ONTO HEAD...CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN HEAD BY A FALLING CLOTHING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT WAS HIT ON HEAD W/IRON. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| HEAD TRAUMA.PT.REFERS CLOTHING IRON FELL ON HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2005 | Age: 29 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: Clothing irons |
| DX CONTUSION TO HEAD: IRON FELL ONTO HEAD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2005 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT DROPPED AN IRON 1-2FT ONTO THE TOP OF PT HEAD YESTERDAY VOMITTED ONE TIME NO LOC DX MINOR CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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