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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 132
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Thermometers |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD BY A BAROMETER THAT FELL ABOUT 5 FT. NO LOC. WEIGHS ABOUT 3 LBS. SEEMS LETHARGIC. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermometers, Alcohol |
| P ATIENT TRIPPED HIT HEAD ON THERMOMETER. DX-LACERATION SCALP, ETOH INTOXICATED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2001 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Thermometers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/13/1997 | Age: 15 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: Thermometers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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