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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 527
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| SCALP LAC, PT WAS PICKING UP NEWSPAPER AND SLID ON ICE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT GETTING HER NEWSPAPER OFF THE DRIVEWAY AT HOME AND FELL OVER STRIKIN G HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH PERIORBITAL CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT BENDING OVER TO GET HIS NEWSPAPER OFF THE DRIVEWAY AND FELL SUSTAINE D A CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND ABRASION TO ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2005 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP THE NEWSPAPER IN HIS DRIVEWAY AND FELL OVER LOS ING BALANCE LANDING ON HEAD CONTUSION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT PUTTING A NEWSPAPER IN A GARBAGE CAN WHEN SHE FELL FORWARD STRIKING HEAD ON THE GARBAGE CAN LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2005 | Age: 90 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: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| BENDING DOWN TO PICK UP A PIECE OF PAPER, HIT HEAD ON THE TRUNK . " SCALP LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT REACHED INTO CUPBOARD & PAPER CUPS FELL ON HER. DX: HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| SCALP CONTUSION.PT WENT TO PICK UP A NEWSPAPER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Paper products |
| GOT UP TO GET PAPER, PASSED OUT & HIT HEAD DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/17/2005 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT GETTING A NEWSPAPER OFF HER DRIVERWAY WHEN SHE FELL SUSTAINED A CLOS ED HEAD INJURY AND LACERATION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products, Counters or countertops |
| 61 YOF SLIPPED ON NEWSPAPER AND HIT HEAD ON COUNTER TOP CAUSING HEAD IN JURY AND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT BENDING OVER TO GET HIS NEWSPAPER OF THE DRIVEWAY AT HOME FELL FORWA RD STRIKING HEAD ON THE GROUND CLOSED HEAD INJURY ABRASION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials |
| LACERATION HEAD - 84 YOM FELL WHILE TRYING TO PICK UP A PIECE OF PAPER OFF THE FLOOR SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO HIS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Ceilings and walls |
| SLIPPED ON PAPER HIT HEAD AGAINST A WALL HEAD LACERATION HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT GETTING HIS NEWSPAPER OFF THE DRIVERWAY AT HOME WHEN HE FELL STRIKIN G HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Paper products |
| CHI-W/ BRIEF LOC-FELL ON ICY PAVEMENT WHILE GETTING HIS MAIL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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