Accidents - Cookware - Year 2008 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 605
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	290
6-15 years old:	90
26-50 years old:	105
50+ years old:	119

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/21/2008	Age: 30 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: Cookware, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HANGING POT ON RACK AND STRUCK HEAD LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2008	Age: 20 months	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: Cookware
THROWING A TEMPER TANTRUM, HIT BACK OF HEAD IN CLAY POT, DX; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Cookware
15 YOF FELL WHILE WALKING CARRYING POT, HIT HEAD SUSTAINING A CONCUSSIO N AND SPRAINED ANKLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cookware
SCALP LAC, PT FELL IN KITCHEN AND HIT HEAD ON POT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2008	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cookware
CUT TO HEAD GOT HIT WITH FALLING PAN DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Cookware
WAS PLAYING AROUND LAST NIGHT AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON A PIECE OF COOKW ARE C/O FELLS TIRED AND NAUSEATED DX- CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cookware
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A POT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2008	Age: 84 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: Cookware
SLIPPED IN THE BASEMENT TRYING TO REACH A CERAMIC PAN VERSUS WHILE ATTE MPTIN TO CATCH A FALLING PAIN, FELL HITTINGHEAD>>SUBDURAL HMEATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/11/2008	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cookware, Floors or flooring materials
91YOF COOKING WITH FRYING PAN A FIRE DEVELOPED IN PAN,SHE THREW PAN IN WATER,FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD ON FLOOR;HEAD CONTUSION,NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cookware
PT STATES THAT AN IRON SKILLET FELL AND STRUCK HER IN THE HEAD SUSTAINE D A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/17/2008	Age: 5 months	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: Cookware, Sinks
TAKING A BATH IN THE SINK, WHERE A NEARBY POT SLID OFF SCRAPING FACE/HE D, NO LOC>> MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJUREY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cookware
PT WITIH LAC TO HEAD FROM A FALLING PAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cookware
CONT HEAD ON POT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cookware
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A POT DX// SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cookware
HIT IN HEAD WITH SKILLET LACERATION HEAD #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cookware
53 YOF SUSTAINED A CHI WITH LACERATION AFTER BEING HIT ON THE HEAD BY A FALLING CAST IRON PAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Cookware
PATIENT WAS COOKING IN THE KITCHEN WHEN A COOKING POT EXPLODED WITH A STEAM BURN TO RT SIDE OF HEAD, NECK AND SHOULDER. DX-BURN TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cookware, High chairs
PT WITH LAC TO HEAD IN FALL FROM HIGH CHAIR AND STRIKING A SKILLET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Cookware
PT STANDING ON A POT AND IT SHIFTED HE FELL OFF ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A C EPHALOHEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cookware
PAT SUS TRAUMA TO HEAD AFTER HIT IN HEAD WITH FRYING PAN%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2008	Age: 3 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: Cookware, Refrigerators
3 YO HIT IN HEAD WHEN COOKIE SHEET FELL OFF REFRIGERATOR LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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