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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 247
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Liquid drugs, Eyeglasses |
| PT WALKED INTO POLE INTO POLE SMASHES GLASSES ON FACE CAUSING FACIAL LAC, FOUND TO HAVE LOW BLOOD SUGAR DX: NASAL LAC, HYPOGLYCEMIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Liquid drugs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT GIVEN INSULIN, DECIDED NOT TO EAT BREAKFAST, PT FELT HYPOGLYCEMIC, F ELL TO FLOOR, CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Liquid drugs, Beds or bedframes |
| PT TOOK HER INSULIN AND DID NOT EAT WENT TO BED AND GOT DIZZY FELL OUT OF BED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE BS 45 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/29/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Liquid drugs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WALKING IN NURSING HOME FAINTED ONTO THE FLOOR INJURED FACE PT ON INSULIN BS FOUND TO BE LOW DX/ FACIAL CONTUSION HYPOGLYCEMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2007 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Liquid drugs, Floors or flooring materials |
| ORBIT.FX;FACIAL LAC/89YOF FOUND ON FLOOR NEAR HOSP.ENTRANCE.JUST HAD IN JECTION FOR BONE SCAN SCHEDULED TODAY@1P.DOESN'T KNOW WHY SHE FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/09/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Liquid drugs, Stairs or steps |
| FELL AFTER RECEIVING FLU SHOT, FELL DOWN STEPS DX FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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