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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,376
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Plastic containers, Christmas decorations |
| HEAD HEMATOMA. 71 YOF WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH A PLASTIC TOTE OF CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| 71YOF FELL HITTING HEAD ON PLASTIC CONTAINER DX: CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| 60YOF WAS GARDENING LOST BALANCE FELL HIT HEAD ON A PLASTIC COMPOST CONTAINER;CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| ^79YOF PICKING PLASTIC ICE CHEST UP OUT OF HER CAR, FELL & HIT HER HEAD DX; CONTUSION SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2009 | Age: 64 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: Plastic containers |
| TRAUMA HEAD.PT.REFERS SITTING DOWN ON PLASTIC CONTAINER,FELL BACWARDS H ITTING HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| SCALP LAC-FELL BACKWARDS-HIT HEAD ON A PLASTIC CONTAINER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 78 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: Plastic containers |
| PT AT HOME TRIPPED OVER A PLASTIC CONTAINER FALLING HTI HEAD/ DX CHI WITH A HEMATOMA ON FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers, Ladders |
| SCALP LAC-FELL BACKWARDS OFF A LADDER-HEAD HIT PLASTIC TUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 59 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: Plastic containers |
| SLIPPED ON *** AND FELL AND HIT HEAD WITH SUBDURAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| SLIPPED ON *** AND FELL AND HIT HEAD WITH SUB DURAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| 74 YO MALE FELL BACKWARDS OFF MILK CRATE CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/24/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT WAS IN HER YARD STEPPED ON AN ACORN FELL STRUCK HEAD ON A PLASTIC RE CYCLE CONTAINER SUSTAINED A LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 66 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: Plastic containers |
| PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A PLASTIC MILK CRATE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2007 | Age: 55 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: Plastic containers |
| FELL OFF MILK CRATE HITTING HEAD,?LOC, NOW C NECK/FP >> CHI/MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Plastic containers, Clothing |
| YET A *** BOX FULL OF CLOTHES FELL ON PT'S HEAD AT HOME. DX. CONCUSSIO N W/O LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 72 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: Plastic containers |
| PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON PLASTIC CRATE AT HOME, + LOC DX: HEAD TRAUMA, SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Plastic containers, Light bulbs |
| FELL OFF OF 2 PLASTIC MILK CRATES WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND HIT H EAD ON TOOL BOX LAC OVER (R) BROW NOT ACTING RIGHT DX- CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT PUTTING OUT HIS PLASTIC RECYCLE BIN WHEN HIE KNEE GAVE WAY AND FELL STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Plastic containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| HIT ON HEAD BY A ROLLING PLASTIC CONTAINER FROM A SHELF MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT LIFTING A HEAVY PLASTIC WATER BOTTLE AT HOME, LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR. LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Plastic containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT THREW *** AT DAUGHTER, DAUGHTER WENT TO GRAB NEXT PIECE, PT SLIPPED HIT HEAD ON CABINET. DX BHT SUBDURAL HEMATOMA ALZHEIMER'S DEME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/22/2002 | Age: 68 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: Plastic containers |
| HIT IN HEAD BY PLASTIC CONTAINER MILD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2002 | Age: 63 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: Plastic containers |
| ACCIDENTALLY TRIPPED ON A PLASTIC CONTAINER AND FELL DOWN ON FACE AND HEAD. HEAD TRAUMA $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2002 | Age: 67 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: Plastic containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PLASTIC CONTAINER FELL OUT OF CUPBOARD HITTING PT. ON HEAD. DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2001 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2001 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2000 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/1999 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/1998 | Age: 76 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: Plastic containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/1997 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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