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Accidents - Clothing irons - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,584
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:129
Year 2004:201
Year 2005:284
Year 2006:261
Year 2007:182
Year 2008:90
Year 2009:226
Year 2010:207

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/17/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clothing irons
36 YOF HAD AN IRON FALL ON HEAD. DX: HEAD CONT, CONCUSSION W/O LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
40 YO F WAS CLEANING THE CLOSET WHEN IRON FELL FROM ABOVE AND STRUCK HE AD. DX: SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
32 YOM LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A CLOTHING IRON AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
40 YOM HAD IRON FALL ON HEAD LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
45 YO M SUSTAINED SCALP LACERATION WHEN AN IRON FELL ON HIS HEAD***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons
35 YOM HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH IRON CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
26 YO STATES IRON FELL OFF THE SHELF HITTING HEAD DX HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HIT IN HEAD BY IRON THAT FELL OFF SHELF/ CONCUSSION W/O LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers
IRON FELL FROM IRONING BOARD,HIT HEAD HEAD CONTUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
LAC HEAD ON IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN AN IRON FELL ON TOP OF PT'S HEAD C/O HEADACHE AND L AC TO TOP OF HEAD. DX: LACERATION ( NO REPAIR)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clothing irons
PT HAD AN IRON FALL ON HEAD AT HOME. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons
PT STATES IRON FELL AND HIT HER IN HEAD, SUS HEAD TRAUMA%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
REPORTS WAS SQUATTING DOWN TO PLUG IN SOMETHING WHEN AN IRON FELL ONTO TOP OF HEAD, NO LOC>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
PT STATES IRON FELL ON HEAD AT HOME, CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO SCALP AFTER AN IRON FELL ON HER HEAD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
SCALP LAC. HEAD CONTUSION. CHI. IRON FALLING ON HEAD SUSTAINED CUT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons
IRON FELL ON HEAD, DX; BHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing irons
HEADACHE-C/O HEADACHE AND PAIN TO NECK AND SHOULDERS AFTER AN IRON FELL AND HIT HER ON THE HEAD., NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
36 YO FEMALE HIT HEAD ON IRON LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons, Stairs or steps
CHI-ACCIDENTLY PULLED AN IRON OFF A SHELF ONTO HEAD-THEN FELL DOWN 4 ST EPS-@ HOME-BRIEF LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons
HIT IN HEAD WITH AN IRON. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT STATES IRON FELL OFF SHELF AT HOME AND HIT PT IN THE HEAD DX// SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT. STATES IRON WAS SITTING ON TOP OF DRESSER, SHE BENT DOWN AND IRON F ELL ON HER HEAD. DX. HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CLOTHING IRON FELL FROM SHELF. DX. MINOR HEAD TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons
32 YO MALE WAS STRUCK IN HEAD BY IRON CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 09/24/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 08/19/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 06/03/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 05/15/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 01/17/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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


Date: 11/07/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 11/07/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 08/08/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 01/06/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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


Date: 11/07/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons
HEAD TRAUMA, VIA AMB, PT SUST INJURY WIT AN CLOTHING IRON AT THE GROUP HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, SWELLING, NO LOC, CRANIAL NERVES NML..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: IRON FELL ONTO HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
39 YOF IRON FELL AND HIT IN BACK OF HEAD LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clothing irons
CLOTHING IRON FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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