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Accidents - Jewelry - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 267
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:82
Year 2004:15
Year 2006:15
Year 2010:153

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/07/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Jewelry
68YOF WAS BENDING OVER TO PICK UP BEADS AND FELL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Jewelry
86 YOF INJURED HEAD FROM TURNING AND HITTING HER HEAD ON JEWELRY BOX. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, 4 CM DEEP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Jewelry, Chairs
PT WEARING HIGH HEELS, TRIED TO MOVE CHAIR AND FELL BACKWARD, HIT HEAD, DX HEADACHE,S/P FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2004Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Jewelry, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LOST BALANCE TAKING OFF NECKLACE AND FELL BACK ONTO GLASS SHELF AND CON TUSED HEAD AND ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Jewelry, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP HER EARRING WHEN SHE STUMBLED FORWARD STRIKING HEAD AGAINST A METAL RAILING CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Jewelry
HIT IN HEAD WITH JEWELRY BOX ABRASION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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