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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 587
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products, Doors |
| 82 YOF SLIPPED ON PAPER LEAVING ***S HIT HEAD ON DOOR FACIAL CONTUSION FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Paper products |
| C/O RECURRENT/PERSISTENT NOSE BLEED FOR 3 MONTH SINCE INJURIED NOSE WIT H A FINGER&PAPER>>EPISTAXIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT GETTING HIS NEWSPAPER ON HIS DRIVEWAY AND FELL FORWARD ONTO FACE SUS TAINED A FACIAL INJURY ADMITTED FOR FALLS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/26/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT FELL WHILE GETTING HER MAIL AT HOME ONTO FACE AND FRACTURED MANDIBL E |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| WALKING DOWN DRIVEWAY TO PU PAPER,HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE,FELL,HIT FACE,+L OC DX: SYNCOPE,ABRASIONS CHIN & LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| PATIENT TRIPPED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO GO OUT AND GET HER NEWSPAPER, HIT HER FACE AND SUSTAINED INJURY TO WRIST. DX-NASAL FRACTURE, WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT FELL ONTO CONCRETE WHILE BENDING OVER PICKING UP NEWSPAPER AND STRU CK FACE ORBITAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT SCRATCHED FACE WITH PAPER AT HOME DX/ CHIN ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Nightwear |
| PT WAS READING A NEWSPAPER IN HER NIGHT GOWN IN HER DRIVEWAY STOOD UP S TEPPED ON GOWN AND FELL ONTO FACE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT WAS BENDING DOWN TO PICK UP PAPER IN DRIVEWAY AND FELL FWD LANDING ON FACE. DX; FOREHEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STATES SHE SLIPPED ON PAPERS THAT WERE IN THE FLOOR. DX. LAC FRONT AL FACE, NOSE BRIDGE, SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| FACIAL LAC, PT TRIPPED OVER A NEWSPAPER HITTING FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| LOST BALANCE REACHING FOR THE NEWS PAPER&FELL HITTING NOSE ON THE CURB >> FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paper products, Other fireplaces |
| PUT PAPER IN FIREPLACE, CAUSED A LOT OF SMOKE AND FLAMES. DX. 1ST AND 2 ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE, CHEST AND FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Paper products |
| COMPLAINS OF NOSE BLEED THAT STARTED AFTER PICKED IT WITH TISSUE >> EPISTAXIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2008 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT LEANED OVER AND SLIPPED ON A NAPKIN AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL ST RIKING FACE SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2008 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Paper products, Tablet or capsule drugs |
| ON *** FOR AFIB, CLEANING OUT HIS NOSE WITH TISSUE PAPER, NOSE STARTED BLEEDING >> EXPISTAXIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT THINKS *** STUCK IN NOSTRIL 3 WEEKS. DX. SEPTAL PERFORATION, CHRONI C. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Paper products |
| NOTICED NOSE FBS, PUT TISSUE IN TO SCRAPE IT OUT, SHORTLY DEV NOSE BLD >> EPISTAXIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT GETTING HER NEWSPAPER OFF HER DRIVEWAY LOST BALANCE AND FELL FACE FI RST TO THE PAVEMENT FRACTURED MANDIBLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Vending machines |
| PT WAS BENDING OVER TO GET A NEWSPAPER OUT OF A VENDING MACHINE AND FE LL FOREWARD STRIKING FACE LACERATION FACE BUT ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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