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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 411
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2009 | 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 |
| CHI. PT FELL HITTING HEAD WHEN PICKING UP NEWSPAPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Paper products |
| 88 YOM FELL GETTING NEWSPAPER DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC, FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2009 | Age: 88 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 |
| 88YOF WENT OUT TO GET THE MAIL,CARRING A LOT OF MAIL IN ARMS LOST BALANCE FELL STRIKING HEAD;SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/06/2009 | Age: 52 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: Paper products |
| WALKING TO GET THE PAPER, SLIPPED ON ICY SPOT&FELL HITTING FOREHEAD >>CHI/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Paper products |
| BENT OVER TO PICK UP PAPERS AND HIT HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 80 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: Paper products |
| FELL TO GROUND WHILE PICKING UP NEWSPAPAER CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 60 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 |
| HEAD CONTUSION,SCALP LAC.PT BENT DOWN TO PICK UP A NEWSPAPER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| 70YO HISP MALE AT HOME WALKED OUT TO GET NEWSPAPER THIS AM TRIPPED & FELL, DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2009 | Age: 55 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: Paper products |
| CHI/55YOF AT HM 3 DAYS AGO GETTING INTO CAR AFTER GETTING THE MAIL&SLIP PED. UNKNOWN IF SHE HIT HER HEAD OR LOC.REMEMBERS GETTING BACK IN CAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Paper products, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON A ROCK WHILE BENDING TO GET PAPER ON PORCH. DX: FACIAL CONT, SCALP HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2009 | Age: 92 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, Ceilings and walls |
| WAS CARRYING PAPER AND BUMPED HER HEAD ON THE WALL, LOST BALANCE FELL. DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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