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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 168
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Scales |
| DX:CONTUSION TO SCALP , KNEE STRAIN. FELL BACKWARD STRIKING HEAD WHEN S TEPPIN GONTO SCALE AT NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Scales |
| 33 YOF WALKED INTO HANGING SCALE AT STORE CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scales, Counters or countertops |
| PULLED KITCHEN SCALE OFF COUNTER TOP ONTO HEAD PUNCTURING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Scales |
| FELL BACKWARD GETTING OFF SCALES AND HIT HEAD ON BED. FALL WITH F OCAL SAH, **** TX, CHF, SCALP LACERATION, DM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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