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Accidents - Air compressors - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 352
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:128
Year 2003:68
Year 2004:69
Year 2006:71
Year 2008:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air compressors, Motor vehicles or parts
44 Y/O LOADING COMPRESSOR ON STRUCK WHEN HIT HEAD ON IT. COMPRESSOR FELL HIT PATIENT ON THE HEAD. DX-CONTUSION HEAD, STRAIN CERVICAL, LUMBA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air compressors
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP BY FALLING STRIKING AN AIR COMPR ESSOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air compressors
PT WAS LEANING OVER AN AIR COMPRESSOR WHEN HE FELL STRIKING HIS HEAD CL OSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air compressors
ACUTE HEAD CONTUSION, RUNNING TO PUT OUT FIRE, HEAD STRUCK AN AIR HOSE REEL AND KNOCKED PATIENT TO GROUND, NOT SURE IF F.D AT SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air compressors
PT WAS HIT TO TOP OF HEAD WITH AN AIR HOSE. DX: SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Air compressors
PATIENT HAD AIR COMPRESSOR FALL ON HEAD AT HOME. D: SCALP HEMATOMA,CERV ICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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