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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 222
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | 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: Other fireplaces |
| FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | 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: Other fireplaces |
| 92 YO FELL STRIKING HEAD ON FIREPLACE HEAD INJURY---NO FD INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 89 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 |
| PT FELL STRINKING SHARP CORNER OF FIREPLACE HEARTH. DX: SAH/SDH, 4 CM SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/26/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| BRINGING IN FIREWOOD AND TRIPPED HITTING HEAD ON CORNER OF HEARTH LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2006 | Age: 76 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: Other fireplaces, Rugs or carpets |
| WALKING IN LIVING ROOM AND SLIPPED ON CARPET AND STRUCK HEAD ON FIREPLA CE CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND CONTUSIONS/LOWER EXTREMITY CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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