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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 465
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2004 | Age: 79 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT WAS WALKING BACKWARDS WHEN SHE TRIPPED STRIKING BACK OF HEAD AGAINST A FOUNTAIN CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| RT SCALP LACERATION-GOT HIT BY A STOP SIGN WHILE DELIVERING MAIL BOXES. SUS A 3CM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 64 YOF WAS WALKING TO MAILBOX TRIPPED AND SUFFERED LACERATION TO HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| CUT RT. HEAD ON MAILBOX DX: LACERATIN RT. SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT AT HOME LAYING DECORATIVE BRICKS IN HER GARDEN WHEN SHE FELL FORWARD STRIKING HEAD ON THE BRICKS CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2004 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT WALKING AT HOME TRIPPED OVER SOEM DECORATIVE LAWN EDGING STRIKING HE AD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| STATES PUTTING UP A BIRDHOUSE AND FELL ON TOP OF HER HEAD LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT WALKING TO HIS MAILBOX WITHOUT HIS USUAL WALKER AND FELL STRIKING HE AD ON THE DRIVEWAY CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2004 | 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: Decorative yard equipment, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT. FELL ON ICE THIS AM GOING TO MAILBOX AND WOKE UP ON COUCH IN DEN. DX. SUBDURAL HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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