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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,568
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, Wheelchairs |
| NURSING HOME RESIDENT, SHE SLID OUT OF SLING LIFT AT 1230, STRUCK BACK OF HEAD ON FOOTREST OF WHEELCHAIR. DX SCALP LACERATION, HEAD CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT. WAS ON LIFT ON NURSING HOME VAN AND FELL OFF LACERATION HEAD - 2.5 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| CONT TO BACK OF HEAD AFTER FALLING FROM WHEELCHAIR LIFT & HITTING HEAD ON BACK OF VAN.DX HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| CONCUSSION WHEN FELL AGAINST CAR JACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT. WAS IN CHERRY PICKER, CUTTING LIMBS, BRANCH FELL ON HIM. DX. CERVI CAL STRAIN, CONCUSSION W/LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| WAS PICKING UP A DEER WITH A HOIST AND HOIST BROKE AND HIT PATIENT ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| HOUSE JACK SLIPPED AND HIT HIM ON THE HEAD/ HEMATOMA HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| HIT HEAD ON JACK.DX HEAD CONT,LAC SUPERFICIAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 43 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: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT IS A C-4 QUAD, HE WAS IN HIS CHAIR LIFT & FELL OUT LANDING ON CARPETED FLOOR, STRUCKING HIS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 7 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: Laceration |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| 1.5 CM SCALP LAC, CHI, PULLEY VS HEAD, ANOTHER CHILD WAS PULLING ON ROP E WITH A PULLEY AND PT WALKED UNDER THE PULLEY WHICH FELL STRUCK HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON JACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| ACUTE HEAD TRAUMA AND PUNCTURE WOUND, LAC R THUMB, ACUTE R SHOULDER AND L KNEEE INJURY. TRIPPED OVER HOIST IN GAS STATION GARAGE.! |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 37 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: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| CHI-AT HOME-WORKING UNDERNEATH A CAR-THE JACK GAVE OUT & CAR FELL ON PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, Chairs |
| LACERATION BACK OF HEAD-BEING TRANSFERRED BY *** LIFT AT N.H. CHAIR BR OKE WHEN PT WAS PLACED IN IT CAUSING PT TO FALL TO FLOOR.LAC TO BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| 36 YR OLD MALE WAS WORKING UNDER A CAR WHEN THE JACK SLIPPED, THE CAR FELL, STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 55 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: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PATIENT HIT ON HEAD WITH HYDRAULIC JACK BEING LOWERED TOO FAST. D:CLOSE D HEAD INJURY, HEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| 33YOM HIT HOIST ON HEAD AT HOME DX 4CM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, Containers |
| HYDRAULIC JACK FELL OUT OF BOX ON HEAD AT GARAGE SALE. DX; LACERATION SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PLAYING ON FARM MACHINERY AND HIT BACK OG HEAD ON A WINCH.CONTUSIONS/AB RASIONS TO HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | 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: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT AT HOME HIT IN HEAD WITH FARM- JACK LACERATION TO SCALP.DX SCALP LAC ERATION/CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, Floors or flooring materials |
| 80 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT WAS BEING LIFTED BY A *** LIFT & SLIPPED OUT & FELL TO FLOOR @ HOME. PT ADM. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 7 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: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| CHI WHEN ENGINE HOIST CHAIN FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| HIT ON TOP OF HEAD W/ CAR JACK . (JACK SLIPPED) DX: -LOC 1 CM SCALP LAC ./ CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 28 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: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| SCALP LAC-AT HOME-HIT HEAD ON A *** LIFT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, House repair or construction materials |
| LACERATION TO SCALP - WAS HIT ON TOP OF HEAD WITH A 2 X 4 BOARD WHEN JACK SLIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| TRUCK FELL OFF JACK HIT HIS HEAD ON BUMPER DX CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 47 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: Laceration |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| SUPERFICIAL SCALP LACERATION - HIT HEAD ON ENGINE HOIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT IS MENTALLY RETARDED PT WAS SITTING ON EDGE OF LIFT GETTING OUT OF VAN WHEN LIFT WENT UP AND HE FELL FORWARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT DX CONCUSSION - BIBEMS C/O PAIN TO RT HEAD S/P AUTO FELL ON HIM WHEN ANOTHER CAR HIT HIS CAR THAT WAS ON A JACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| HELPING PULL MOTOR OUT OF A TRUCK AT FRIEND'S HOUSE AT 1730 W/A BOOM, THE BOOM HANDLE HIT PATIENT IN THE HEAD. DX CHI, CERVICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| CAR FELL ON FACE. JACK RELEASED WHILE CHANGING OIL UNDER CAR. RT EAR PAIN. FACIAL PAIN. DX; CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| CHI WHEN HIT HEAD ON CAR JACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| STRUCK BY LOG WHILE RAISING IT WITH PULLEY/CONCUSSION WITH LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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