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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,437
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 88 YOM WAS STANDING AT COUNTER AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON COUNTERTOP CA USING CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WORKING ON HIS KITCHEN AT HOME AND STANDING ON A COUNTER AND FELL ST RIKING HEAD ON A TILE FLOOR FRACTURED SKULL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/08/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| FELL, HIT HEAD ON KITCHEN COUNTER/CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT SLIPPED ON WATER IN KITCHEN AND FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON COUNTER , LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT GOT DIZZY AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON COUNTER, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT. TRIPPED AND FELL, STRUCK HEAD ON COUNTER. DX. LAC HEAD, CONT HEAD . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| FELL AGAINST COUNTER DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| HA, HIT BACK OF HEAD ON COUNTER LAST PM, -LOC DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| FELL, STRUCK HEAD ON COUNTER/ SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2005 | Age: 80 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: Counters or countertops |
| 80 YO FEMALE PASSED OUT AND HIT HEAD ON COUNTER CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/10/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT ON *** 5 MG A DAY WITH AN INR OF 7.7 AND A PTT OF 80 BECAME DIZZY AN D FELL STRUCK HEAD ON THE BATHROOM COUNTER- CHI AND IC BLEEDING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/09/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| LACERATION HEAD - 62 YOF BANGED HER HEAD ON COUNTER SUSTAINING A LACERA TION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| CONCUSSION.PT FELL FOREWARD AND HIT HEAD ON A COUNTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Chairs |
| PT WAS STEPPING FROM KITCHEN COUNTER ONTO CHAIR AND FELL. DX: SCALP/L ELBOW CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL TO FLOOR STRIKING COUNTER ON THE WAY DOWN HEMATOMA HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| HEAD LACERATION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A COUNTERTOP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| FELL HIT HEAD ON COUNTER OCCIPITAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2005 | 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT. FELL ONE WEEK AGO AND HIT HEAD ON COUNTER. DX. DISORIENTED, NOT SEEING WELL, HEAD TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 52 YEAR OLD MALE FELL INTO COUNTER AT ADULT BOOK STORE- ETOH CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2005 | Age: 93 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: Counters or countertops, Toilets |
| PT ON TOILET AT HOME GOT UP AND FELL FOREWARD HITTING HEAD ON COUNTER, LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| GOT DIZZY AT CARE CENTER, FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON COUNTER. DX: LACERATION SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON COUNTER AT HOME DX: CHI , SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2005 | Age: 89 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: Counters or countertops |
| DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: FELL BACK IN BATHROOM AND HIT HEAD ON COUNTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON COUNTER. DX: 10 CM SCALP LAC, ETOH INTOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT AT HER DOCTORS OFFICE AND LOST FOOTING FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD ON THE COUNTER TOP LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| SLIPPED AND FELL IN KITCHEN AND HIT HEAD ON COUNTER RESULTING IN A HEMA TOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 81 YO FELL STRIKING COUNTER TOP LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2005 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT BECAE DIZZY AND FELL KNOCKING HEAD ON COUNTER, NO LOC, NO LAC, LARGE HEMATOMA DX: R PERIETO-OCCIPITAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| CHI , PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON COUNTERTOP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Stools |
| CHI; RIGHT ELBOW ABR. PT FELL OFF A STOOL AND HIT HEAD ON A COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON COUNTER TOP AT HOME. DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | Age: 85 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP FROM FALLING BACKWARD AGAINST T HE KITCHEN COUNTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Toilets |
| CHI. PT FELL OFF TOILET AND STUCK HEAD ON COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Chairs |
| SITTING IN CHAIR AT *** GROCERY STORE WHEN FOOD COUNTER FELL -HIT ON RI GHT SIDE OF HEAD - CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT ACCIDENTLY STRUCK HEAD ON A COUNTER, SUSTAINED ' HEAD LACERATION'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| HEAD LAC, PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON EDGE OF COUNTERTOP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON COUNTER. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, 2 CM HEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| SCALP LACERATION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A COUNTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL IN A STORE AND HIT HEAD ON COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2005 | Age: 84 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: Counters or countertops |
| 84 YOF INJ HEAD HITTING COUNTER LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2005 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT AT THE NURSING HOME FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A COUNTER CLOSED HEAD INJU RY WITH EYEBROW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT WAS PUTTING PACKAGES DOWN AND HIT HEAD ON COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Other toys |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A TOY AT HOME STRIKING HEAD ON THE SIDE OF A COUNTER CO NCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 75 YO BENDING STOOD UP HIT HEAD ON COUNTER CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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