Accidents - Magazine racks or book ends - Year 2002 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 137
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	76
50+ years old:	60

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/31/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Magazine racks or book ends, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT PLAYING WITH SISTER AT HOME WHEN A BOOKEND FELL OFF A SHELF STRIKING HIM IN THE HEAD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Magazine racks or book ends
TRIPPED OVER MAGAZINE RACK FELL, NO LOC, HEMATOMA RT EYE AND NOSE DX: FALL WITH RT TEMPORAL CONTUSION, S/P PACER FOR ATRIAL FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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