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Accidents - Kitchen gadgets - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 575
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:67
Year 2001:16
Year 2002:15
Year 2003:107
Year 2004:69
Year 2005:59
Year 2006:15
Year 2008:74
Year 2009:15
Year 2010:132

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/09/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
59 YOF LOST BALANCE, FELL TRYING TO GET UP, SLIPPED & FELL AGAIN, HITTI NG HEAD AGAINST SOAP DISPENSER. DX##: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets, Bathtubs or showers
75 YR OLD MALE DROPPED PIN IN TUB AND FELL IN HITTING HEAD ON SOAP DISP ENSER TRYING TO GET IT LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
73YOM STRUCK HEAD ON METAL PAPER TOWEL HOLDER AT HOME LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kitchen gadgets, Refrigerators
76YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME STS WOODEN NUTCRACKER FELL FROM TOP OF REFRIGERATOR HIT PT ON TOP OF HEAD, NLOC, DX HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Kitchen gadgets
60 YO FEMALE HIT HEAD ON PAPER TOWEL HOLDER CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Kitchen gadgets
HIT HEAD ON PAPER TOWEL HOLDER IN BATHROOM CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Kitchen gadgets, Refrigerators
PATIENT OPENED REFRIGERATOR & FELT LIGHTHEADED, WOKE UP 1/2 HR LATER HAVING HIT HER HEAD ON CHOPPING BLOCK. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
ROLLING PIN FELL OUT OF CABINET ONTO HEAD DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kitchen gadgets
FELL HIT HEAD ON CHURN DX CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PT FELL BACK HIT HEAD ON BUTCHER BLOCK, SCALP AND LOWER LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
ACCIDENTLY HIT BY SPATULA SUST LAC TO SCALP DX 1 1/2 CM SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2002Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kitchen gadgets
STRUCK HEAD ON PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2001Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Kitchen gadgets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/1998Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kitchen gadgets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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