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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 459
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Foods, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS IN A *** & A CEREAL BOX FELL OFF SHELF & HIT PT ON HEADDX: CONTU SION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Foods, Refrigerators |
| SLIPPED ON SPILLED ORANGE JUICE AND HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR DX- CHI SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Foods, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS TRYING TO HELP HUSBAND WITH GROCERIES THAT WAS FALLING FROM CART & FELL ONTO FLOOR STRIKING HEAD DX: HEAD INJURY WITHOUT LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/05/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Foods, Freezers |
| A FROZEN HAM FELL OUT OF FREEZER AND HIT PATIENT ON THE HEAD AT HOME NAUSEA & VOMITING, DIZZINESS, LOC. DX-CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 78 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: Foods, Counters or countertops |
| PATIENT SLIPPED & FELL AT LOCAL SUPERMARKET ON STRAWBERRY HITTING BACK OF HEAD AGAINST PRODUCE COUNTER. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Foods, Grills |
| SYNCOPE-HELPING COOK AT A BARBQUE PASSED OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2006 | Age: 61 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: Foods, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON FOOD IN FLOOR @ CHURCH DX SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 80 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: Foods, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON EGG YOKE ON KITCHEN FLOOR, HIT HEAD ON COUNTER WHILE GETT ING UP FROM FLOOR, HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2006 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Foods, Floors or flooring materials |
| SUBDURAL HEMORRHAGE-SLIPPED IN BUTTER ON FLOOR-HIT HEAD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/21/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Foods, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT CHOKED ON CRACKER AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR, + LOC DX: CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Foods, Ceilings and walls |
| EATING DINNER CHOKED ON A PEICE OF LETTUCE BECAME PARANOID RAN INTO A WALL CONCUSSION FACIAL ABRASION SHOULDER ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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