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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,355
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/20/2002 | Age: 55 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Counters or countertops |
DX:CELLUSLITIS RLE AND ORBITAL FOSSA BRUISING AFTER PT FELL OFF COUNTER TOP IN BATHROOM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Counters or countertops |
2.5 CM LACERATION LT EYEBROW - LACERATION CONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE - FELL @ HOME - STRUCK HEAD ON COUNTER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Counters or countertops |
STATES FELL AGAINST COUNTER AND CUT FACE. DX. LAC FACIAL. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Counters or countertops |
WALKING ALONG COUNTER AND SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING FACE ON COUNTER ABRA DING IT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Counters or countertops, Eyeglasses |
PT WEARING EYEGLASSES AND FELL STRIKING COUNTER TOP AND HOME EYEGLASSES S PUSHED INTO FACE LACERATION FACE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/17/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Counters or countertops |
FACIAL CT-HIT HEAD ON COUNTERTOP-AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Counters or countertops |
SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FOREHEAD AFTER FALLING AND HIT HEAD ON A COUN TER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/03/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Counters or countertops |
FELL AGAINST COUNTER DX. FOREHEAD CONT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Counters or countertops |
PT FELT LIGHTHEADED AND FELL STRIKING COUNTER. DX: FACIAL CONT/ABR, NEAR SYNCOPE, HYPOGLYCEMIA, SUPERF L ELBOW AVULS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Counters or countertops |
PATIETN FELL AT HOME HITTING HIS HEAD ON A COUNTER. DX-LACERATION RIGHT EYEBROW, CONTUSION HEAD, ETOH INTOXICATED. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Counters or countertops |
FOREHEAD LAC/80YOF RELATES FALLING AT HOME IN THE KITCHEN AND HIT HEAD ON COUNTER AT 5:45AM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Counters or countertops |
TRIPPED AND FELL AND HURT NOSE ON WOODEN COUNTER. DX. ACUTE NASAL CONTU SION, R ARM CONTUSION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Counters or countertops |
PT STATES SHE FELL AND HIT HER HEAD ON A COUNTER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Counters or countertops |
65 Y F FELL AT HOME AGAINST COUNTER. DX: ABRASIONS TO FOREHEAD WAS HOSPITALIZED. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Counters or countertops |
FELL IN BATHROOM HIT COUNTER DX: CONTUSION/ ABRASION NOSE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Counters or countertops |
R OCCIPITAL LAC/90YOWM WAS TURNING AROUND AT KITCHEN COUNTER AT 3:30P A ND FELL STRIKING OCCIPUT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Counters or countertops |
HIT FOREHEAD ON COUNTER WHILE BENDING OVER TO UP PICK UP SOMETHINGABRAD ING IT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Counters or countertops |
PT FELL INTO COUNTER.DX: 1 CM FACIAL LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Counters or countertops |
PT HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE FELL HITTING FACE ON THE COUNTER, LAC FACEADMIT TED FOR SYNCOPE |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Counters or countertops |
FELL AGAINST COUNTER DX. FACIAL LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Counters or countertops |
PT HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE IN THE BATHROOM STRUCK FACE ON THE COUNTER LA CERATION FOREHEAD- ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE RELATED TO GI BLEEDING |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Counters or countertops |
PT STRUCK FOREHEAD ON COUNTER. DX: 3 CM LAC R FOREHEAD, VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/11/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Counters or countertops |
PT SLIPPED HITTING HEAD ON COUNTER C/O BLEEDING TO FOREHEAD DX: LAC FOREHEAD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/07/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Counters or countertops |
PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON KITCHEN COUNTER AT HOME, LAC FOREHEAD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/01/2002 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Counters or countertops |
FELL AT HOME INJURING NOSE ON COUNTER. DX; NASAL FEACTURE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/06/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Counters or countertops, Crutches, canes or walkers |
LACERATION FOREHEAD; FELL AT NURSING HOME AND STRUCK A COUNTER TOP - LOST BALANCE WHILE USING A WALKER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/29/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Counters or countertops |
FELL IN HER KITCHEN AND HIT BROW ON COUNTER TOP LAC EYELID |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/21/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Counters or countertops, Flatware |
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FORK THAT WAS ON CORNER OF COUNTER. LACERATION EYEBROW. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 74 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: Laceration |
Product: Counters or countertops |
PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP DOG FELT DIZZY AND HIT HEAD ON COUNTER DX: LAC TO FACE AREA S/P FALL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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