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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,221
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PATIENT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON ICE ON BRICK PATIO YESTERDAY, INITIAL VOMI TING X1, NOW TIRED, DIZZY; MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL ON STAGE AT SCHOOL;DX LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| CONCUSSION-NO LOC-FELL-HEAD HIT STAGE-@ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/12/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL OFF PORCH TO GROUND ;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2008 | Age: 10 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps |
| PT WAS ON THE BACK PORCH AT HOME. STOOD UP AND FELT DIZZY. PASSED OUT A ND FELL DOWN 4 STEPS. NO LOC. HEADACHE. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| AT FRIENDS HOUSE FOR PARTY, FELL FROM DECK. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 11 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL ABOUT 12-14 FT OFF OF A PORCH. DETAILS UNCLEAR. POSITIVE LOC. A MNESTIC. MULT TRAUMA. PAIN IN HEAD, L WRIST, HIP. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 7YO WHITE MALE FELL ON POOL DECK,HIT BACK OF HEAD,NLOC DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WAS PLAYING ON A PORCH W/ BROTHER WHEN IT COLLAPSED. PT FELL ABOUT 1 0 FT. STRUCK BACK OF HEAD ON ROCK. NO LOC. HEADACHE. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Footwear |
| FELL OFF PORCH TRIPPED ON A *** SHOE. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL FROM 5-6 FEET DROM SEATED POSTION ON BALCONY THAT BROKE&FELL ONTO HEAD, BRIED LOC>> CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DECK. DX CONTUSION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL ABOUT FOUR FEET OFF OF PORCH INJURY TO HEAD DX CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WAS PLAYING AND SLIPPED OFF PORCH. D: CONTUSION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Swimming pools |
| FOOLING AROUND WITH SOMEONE&FELL HITTING HEAD ON THE POOL DECK, >>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL HITTING OCCIPIT AGAINST CONCRETE PATIO, IMMEDIATELY, DEVELOPED BLU RRED VISION, HEADACHE&NAUSEA>> CLOSED HEAD INJUREY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL HITTING CORNER OF PORCH OR BIG ROCK AT NEIGHBORS HOME & INJURED EYELID, POSS BRIEF LOC, LOOKED DAZZED, EYELID ABRASION/LAC; CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| SCALP LACERATION - CHILD FELL OFF TWO FOOT PORCH, HIT HEAD ON A BRICK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT REPORTS FALLING AND HITTING HEAD ON CEMENT PORCH. DX. CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 6 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FLIPPED OFF PORCH AND FELL 2FT RESULTING IN MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITHOUT LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY PUSHED BY FRIEND&FELL HITTING SIDE OF HEAD ONTO DE CK >> CLOSED HEAD INJUREY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PATIENT FELL ON A WET POOL DECK, HIT THE BACK OF HER HEAD, VOMITED LAST NIGHT & THIS MORNING, C/O OCCIPITAL HEADACHE. DX-OCCIPITAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL FROM BALCONY ONTO CONCRETE. DX CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL OFF PORCH AND HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE. D : LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FALL OFF STAGE DX: CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 10 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL AND HIT HER HEAD ON THE DECK. NO LOC. HAS SWELLING AROUND HER E YE. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT HIT HEAD ON DECK AT HOME DX// SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 7 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| DX SIMPLE LAC SCALP: PLAYING IN BACKYARD AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WOODEN PATIO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL OFF PORCH, NO LOC, NOW W/HEMATOMA TO FOREHEAD, SWELLING/TENDERN ESS TO FOREHEAD AND PAIN TO GREAT TOE; HEAD INJURY, TOE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| JUMPED FROM DECK AND HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE CONCUSSION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| LEANING OVER A BALCONY AND LOOKING DOWN BELOW WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE HE FELL & HIT SIDE OF FACE. DX CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL OFF PORCH, HIT HEAD. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL OFF PORCH DX: CHI, ELBOW INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Floors or flooring materials |
| 8 YOM FELL OFF STAGE STAIRS HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON CORNER OF ONE OF TH E STEPS AND STAGE FLOOR SUSTAINING A CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| MESSING ARUOND WITH FRIENDS AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON PATIO. DX HEAD CON TUSION, CONCUSSION WITHOUT LOC# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PATIENT JUMPED UP AND HIT HEAD ON OVERHANG LEDGE OF STAIRWAY, HIT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL HIT HEAD ON DECK DX// SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WAS AT SCHOOL WHEN HE FELL HITTING HIS HEAD OFF OF THE STAGE. CANNOT REMEBER INCIDENT. DX CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, All-terrain vehicles |
| RAN INTO PORCH ON 4-WHEELER/DEPRESSED SKULL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/17/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL FROM 2ND STORY BALCONY DX: HEAD FX, FOREHEAD ABRASIONS, W/O LOC; ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/02/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL OFF OF PORCH AND LAC HEAD. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/29/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Skateboards |
| PT FELL APPROX 1 FOOT OFF PORCH WHILE SKATEBOARDING AT HOME., DX. CONT . HEAD, BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT WAS ON THE PORCH, FELL DOWN THREE STAIRS, HIT THE BACK OF HIS HEAD, HAS A BUMP ON SIDE OF HEAD. DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA,SCALP HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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