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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 684
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| 55 Y/O M FELL ON FIRE PLACE HEARTH STRIKING HEAD AT HOME DX: SCALP ABRASIONS AND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 12/08/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| CHI,SCALP LAC.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A FIREPLACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2009 | Age: 71 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 |
| HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE MANTLE/ SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| HIT HEAD ON EDGE OF FIREPLACE SCALP LACERATION // NO FIRE OR FD RESPONSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE A WEEK AGO, PT STILL HAS HEADACHE DX;# HEAD ACHE (NO FIRE DEPT INVOLVEMENT LISTED) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2009 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON FIREPLACE 2 DAYS AGO NOW HAVING SLURRED SPEECH ...CONCUSSION....NO FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| MECHNICAL FALL , HIT HEAD AGAINTS FIREPLACE DX: SCALP LAC, CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | 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 INTO A FIRE PLACE AT HOME ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJ URY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/13/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE DX: CHI, CONTUSION LT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 84 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 STATES SHE PASSED OUT AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON FIREPLACE AT HOME DX- CHI SYNCOPE WEAKNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/12/2009 | Age: 68 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 |
| 68Y/O,F,FELL, HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE HEARTH, HAS BEEN FALLING SECONDARY TO BRAIN TUMOR, BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, LAC. SCALP, BRAIN TUMOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2009 | Age: 58 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 |
| RECLINER FELL OVER AND PT FELL OUT HITTING HEAD ON FIREPLACE. DX: MINOR HEAD INJURY, SCALP ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| CUT TO HEAD FELL HITTING CORNER OF FIREPLACE DX: LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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