Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Metal containers - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 333
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PLAYING OUTSIDE FELL HIT HEAD ON A METAL BOX LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT IN BASEMENT AT FAMILY MEMBERS HOUSE, METAL CRATE FELL OFF SHELF HITTING HIM ON HEAD, OR HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE FLOOR; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A CAN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT SUS LACERATION TO HEAD AFTER HITTING HEAD ON A METAL BOX%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT HIT HIS HEAD ON A TIN COOKIE CONTAINER AND SUSTAINED A LAC TO SCALP. NO LOC. BLEEDING CONTROLLED. DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT FELL WHILE PLAYING AND HIT HEAD ON A METAL CAN. D: LACERATION SCAL P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers
CHI-NO LOC-SODA CAN FELL ON HEAD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A FRIEND WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIM ON THE HEAD W ITH A METAL CAN. HAS A LAC TO THE SIDE OF HEAD. DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Metal containers, Foods
PT GOT HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A CAN OF SOUP. D: NO DX; LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/18/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
FELL ON BOX;D CUT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers, Foods
HEAD INJURY-HIT HEAD ON CAN OF FOOD-LEFT W/O TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/13/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
FELL ON PAINT CAN, CUT HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers
7Y/O,F,STOOD UP & HEAD STRUCK METAL BOX, CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.