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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 412
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| 88 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT FELL AGAINST THE BRICK FIREPLACE @ HOME. E88 89 PT ADM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| CONCUSSION-HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE MANTLE-4 DAYS PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL GETTING UP FROM SOFA, HIT FIREPLACE DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| FELL-HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE-CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 57 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: Other fireplaces |
| FELL HITTING HEAD ON MARBLE FIREPLACE DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | 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: Other fireplaces |
| TRIPPED HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE. 6CM HEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 55 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: Other fireplaces |
| FELL HIT FIREPLACE TRYING TO KILL A BUGHEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2002 | Age: 53 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT HAD ALCOHOL EARLIER, HAD BACK PAIN,TOOK ****, LOST BALANCE AND FE LL, STRUCK HEAD ON FIREPLACE, HEAD INJURY, NO FIRE INDICATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON FIREPLACE; LAC TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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