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Accidents - Flatware - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,830
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/16/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
7YOM SCALP LACERATION YOUNGER BROTHER HIT HIM IN HEAD WITH STEEL SPOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Flatware
10YOM HAS A FORK STUCK IN HIS HEAD, AT HOME- BROTHER THREW IT AT HIM DX: EMBEDDED FORK, SCALP LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Flatware
42 YOM HIT IN HEAD WITH SPOON CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Flatware
12YOM, PLAYING WITH BROTHER WHO THREW A FORK HITTINGHIS BACK OF HEAD >>HEAMTOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
3 YOF DX SCALP LACERATION - S/P DIRECT BLOW,BROTHER HIT PT IN HEAD WITH METAL SPOON CAUSING LACERATION AT HOME PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
POKED SCALP WITH FORK;DX PUNCTURED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT WAS HIT ON THE HEAD BY SIBLING WITH A FORK. D: LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Flatware
HIT WITH METAL SPOON;DX CHI,FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2009Age: 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: Flatware
ON ***, S/P UNWITNESSED FALL, FOUND DOWN ON THE FLOOR BY HUSBAND WITH F ORK IN THE HAND, PUCTURED EYE>>INTRACRANIAL HEAMORRHAGE/GLOBE TRAU
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT WAS STRUCK ABOVE LEFT EYE WITH A TABLESPOON, HAS A SMALL LAC THERE PT WAS APPLING PRESSURE WHEN PASSED OUT. DX: HEAD INJURY W/ LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT WAS THROWING SPOON AND HIT ON HEAD DX LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
25 YO STRUCK IN HEAD W/FORK LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO SCALP AFTER HER SON THREW A FORK AT HER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT C/O CUT HEAD ON SPOON. DX SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
18YOF HIT WITH FORK PUNCTURE WOUND SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
SLIPPED ON ICE, HAD A FORK IN THE HAND, FORK STUCK IN THE HEAD " PW/FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT WAS HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A METAL SPOON AND BIT ON THE ARM BY HIS BRO THER - LAC TO HEAD AND CONTUSION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PTS BROTHER THREW A SPOON AT THE PT AND INJURED HEAD. DX HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
9YOM SCALP LAC WITH SPOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
CUT HEAD, HIT WITH SPOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware, Floors or flooring materials
~~~LEFT TEMPORAL CONTUSION-STEPPED ON A FORK ON FLOOR & LOST BALANCE, FALLING & HITTING HEAD ON WINDOW SILL.POSS LOC.C/O HA & DIZZINESS,NA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/16/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PW TO SCALP W/FORK BY BROTHER DX: PW SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
5 YEAR OLD AUTISTIC BROTHER HIT PT ON THE HEAD WITH A SPOON. D: LACER ATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2005Age: 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: Flatware, Floors or flooring materials
PUTTING SILVERWARE AWAY, LOST BALANCE FELL HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR. " SDH" +" HEAD LAC"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/10/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Flatware
CHI. HIT ON HEAD WITH METAL SPOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PATIENT HIT ON HEAD WITH METAL SPOON AT HOME; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2004Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Flatware
SIBLING HIT PT IN HEAD REPEATEDLY WITH SPOON THIS EVENING. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2004Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Flatware, Chairs
CHI, CHIN LACERATION, STANDING IN CHAIR AND FELL ON A SPOON THAT WAS O N THE TABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
LACERATION HEAD - 3 YOM WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD WITH A METAL SOUP SPOON WHILE PLAYING WITH SISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT HORSING AROUND WITH SIBLING, STABBING AT EACH OTHER WITH FORKS, 1 CM LAC TOP OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT.INJ.SCALP AT HOME WHEN BROTHER WAS FOOLING AROUND & THREW A SPOON & HIT PTS. HEAD. DX; L.SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware, Floors or flooring materials
HEAD LAC, MOTHER STS PT SLIPPED ON THE FLOOR, LOST BALANCE & STRUCK A SPOON AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, CRIED AT ONCE, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
SISTER THREW SPOON AT PT'S HEAD IN SCHOOL. D: SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A PLASTIC SPOON DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
WAS STRUCK WITH A SPOON ON HEAD LACERATING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PT'S BROTHER THREW A FORK, HIT PT IN HEAD DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PUNCTURED HEAD WITH BBQ FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Flatware
PT C/O WAS HIT BY HER BROTHER W/A SPOON ON HER HEAD TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT'S BROTHER STABBED HIM IN THE HEAD WITH A BARBEQUE FORK. DXSCALP LACS .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Flatware, Tables
PT WENT UNDER TABLE TO RETRIEVE FORK HIT HEAD ON TABLE DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2000Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2000Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2000Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2000Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2000Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2000Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/1999Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/1999Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/1999Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/1998Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/1998Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/1998Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/1998Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/1998Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/1997Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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