Accidents - Sinks - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 693
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/16/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks, Doors
CHI-LOST BALANCE-@ SINK-FELL-HIT A CLOSET DOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	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: Sinks
HEAD INJURY-FELL-HIT HEAD ON SINK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2003	Age: 41 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: Sinks, Toilets
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON SINK WHEN GETTING UP FROM TOILET. D: CLOSED HEA D INJURY, LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks
PT HAD SEIZURE IN BATHROOM, HIT HEAD ON SINK; CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
48 YO MALE HAD A SEIZURE AND FELL INTO SINK CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
HIT HIS HEAD ON THE SINK AND CUT THE BACK OF IT DX HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
HEAD PAIN. HIT HEAD ON PIPE UNDER KITCHEN SINK AT HOME
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/15/2003	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: Hematoma
Product: Sinks
FALL & HIT HEAD ON SINK HEMATOMA TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT SLIPPED & FELL IN BATHROOM STRIKING HEAD ON SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2003	Age: 35 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: Sinks
FELL CHASING NEICE IN BATHROOM AND HIT HEAD ON SINK LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
28YOM FELL HITTING HEAD ON SINK AT HOME DX/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
FELL & HIT HEAD ON SINK + ETOH SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks
PT HAD A SEIZURE AT HOME STRIKING HEAD ON THE SINK CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks, Faucets or spigots
HEAD LACERATION. BUMPED HEAD ON FAUCET ON SINK AT JAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks, Ceilings and walls
PT FOUND WEDGED BETWEEN SINK AND WALL 10 LB SINK ON HER
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 02/03/2003	Age: 40 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: Sinks
HIT TOP OF HEAD CLEANING UNDER SINK AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
HIT TOP OF HEAD ON SINK DX: SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
LAC TO HEAD WHEN FELL AND STRUCK SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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