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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,005
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2007 | Age: 81 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 |
| 81 Y/O F INJURED R EYEBROW WHEN FELL AGAINST BATHROOM COUNTER AFTER PAS SING OUT AT HOME. DX; R EYBROW LAC. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 12/04/2007 | Age: 52 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, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FACE BY FALLING AGAINST A COUNTER WHIL E USING A WALKER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 59 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 |
| RIGHT EYEBROW LAC, PT FELL IN KITCHEN STRIKING COUNTERTOP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2007 | Age: 74 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 |
| PT SLIPPED AT HOME AND FELL STRIKING FACE ON THE CORNER OF THE COUNTERT OP LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2007 | Age: 51 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| FOREHEAD LAC-FELL-HIT FACE ON COUNTERTOP-THEN KITCHEN FLOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Foods |
| PT COOKING LUNCH AT HOME, FELL HITTING FACE ON COUNTER, HEMATOMA NOTED, + LOC DX: SYNCOPE, HYPOGLYCEMIA, HTN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/10/2007 | Age: 73 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, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PATIENT HAD A TRIP AND FALL OVER A PHONE CORD ON THE FLOOR, STRUCK HER FACE ON A *** COUNTERTOP IN KITCHEN. DX-NASAL CONTUSION, HEAD INJUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2007 | Age: 82 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 |
| FELL IN THE KITCHEN HITTING FACE ONTO COUNTER >> CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2007 | Age: 55 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 SLIPPED IN HER KITCHEN STRIKING HEAD ON THE CORNER OF THE COUNTER SU STAINED A LACERATION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2007 | Age: 60 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 |
| SICK AND VOMITING, FELL HITTING HEAD ON COUNTER AT HOME. DX; LACERATIO N EYEBROW, CONTUSION HEAD, CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 55 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 |
| TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING (R) BROW ON COUNTER DX- LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 77 Y/O M INJURED FOREHEAD WHEN FELL AGAINST COUNTER WHILE AT P.G.AND E OFFICE. DX; FOREHEAD CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | 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 STRUCK HEAD ON KITCHEN COUNTER & IT WONT STOP BLEEDING, FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 83 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 WAS REACHING FOR AN OBJECT IN THE BGATHROOM AND SLIPPED AND FELL STR IKING CHIN ON THE COUNTER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| ~PT BECAME DIZZY IN BATHROOM & FELL FORWARD HITTING FACE ON COUNTER. IM MEDIATE EPISTAXIS. NO LOC. RACOON EYES. D:EPISTAXIS, NASAL FX, ANEMIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/22/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| TRIPPED AND FELL HIT FACE ON COUNTER DX: NASAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2007 | Age: 55 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 IN THE BATHROOM STRIKING HEAD ON THE CORNER OF A COUNTER SUSTA INED A LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2007 | Age: 85 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 FELL IN KITCHEN AND HIT COUNTER. DX: 4 CM FOREHEAD LAC, NOSE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2007 | Age: 74 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 INTO CORNER OF COUNTER AND LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2007 | Age: 63 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 |
| PT PASSED OUT IN BATHROOM AND HIT FACE ON COUNTER. DX: SYNCOPE, FACIAL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2007 | Age: 65 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 |
| PT C/O CUT TO HEAD. PT HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF COUNTER ETOH+. DX BLOW OU T FRACT ORBIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2007 | Age: 91 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 |
| PT FELL IN BATROOM AT N/H STRIKING HER HEAD ON COUNTER DX- LAC NEAR (R) EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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