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Accidents - Footstools, ottomans or hassocks - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 605
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:468
6-15 years old:16
50+ years old:119

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/24/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Chair, rocking
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HIS HEAD AS A RESULT OF FALLING FROM A FOOT STOOL STRIKING A ROCKING CHAIR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
CHI - 79 YOF TRIPPED OVER OTTOMAN HITTING HEAD AND ALSO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2003Age: 2 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
PT C/O WAS PLAYING ON THE HASSOCK AND IT SLIPPED SHE FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HER HEAD ON A PORCELINE PIG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
FELL OFF OTTOMAN, HIT WINDOW DX. CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL BACKWARDS WHEN STANDING ON FOOTSTOOL AT DEPARTMENT STORE, HIT BACK OF HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR, DAZED; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON PADDED OTTOMAN DX: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
CHILD FELL ONTO CORNER OF OTTOMAN CUT TO LEFT EYEBROW. DX FACIAL LACERATION CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Tables
PT JUMPING FROM OTTOMAN TO COFFEE TABLE AND FELL HITTING FACE. CLOSED H EAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PT WAS PLAYING AND FELL BACKWARDS, HIT BACK OF HEAD ON A PLASTIC FOOTST OOL. D: LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PATIENT FELL & HIT HEAD ON OTTOMAN. DX: SCALP CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Chairs
WALKED INTO A OTTOMAN AT HOME AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON A CHAIR AND FX W RIST;CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
CHI-LOST BALANCE-FELL-HIT A FOOT STOOL-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OFF OTTOMAN ONTO FLOOR; CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Floors or flooring materials
HEAD HEMATOMA-FELL OFF FOOTSTOOL-HEAD HIT FLOOR-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: SITTING, LEANED BACK AND FELL INTO OTTOMAN AT HOME, HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
STATES SHE FELL FROM OTTOMAN AND IT HIT HER IN THE HEAD DX HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Chair, rocking
HEAD LAC/83YOM AT ABOUT 8:30 LAST NIGHT, TRIPPED OVER FOOTSTOOL & DOG A ND HIT TOP OF HEAD ON WOODEN HANDLE OF ROCKING CHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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