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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 559
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2005 | Age: 67 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| A BOWL OF MASHED POTATOES WAS DROPPED ON HER HEAD RESULTING IN SUBDURAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/13/2005 | Age: 75 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: Tableware and accessories, Ceilings and walls |
| PT DX HEAD CONTUSION - S/P CEILING FELL ON HEAD WHILE WASHING DISHES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| PT FELL WHILE REACHING FOR A CUP IN KITCHEN. BLOOD ON BACK OF HEAD. D:S YNCOPE. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CUT TO HEAD, HIT BY PLATE FALLING FROM CABINET, DX; HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tableware and accessories, Sinks |
| MOVED TRIPPED FELL FROM SINK WHILE WASHING DISHES R/O HEAD INJURY BRADYCARDIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 76 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: Tableware and accessories, Tables |
| DROPPED A CUP AND BENT TO PICK IT UP AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A TABLE A T LIVING CENTER ABRASION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2005 | Age: 79 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: Tableware and accessories |
| FELL, HIT HEAD ON BROKEN DISH DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO SCALP MUG FELL ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | 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: Tableware and accessories |
| CHI-NO LOC-FELL IN GARAGE-@ HOME-HIT A BROKEN COFFEE CUP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2005 | Age: 67 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: Concussion |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| PT DX CONCUSSION WITH LOC - C/O "I WAS DRINKING" - PT HAD ABOUT 4 CUP OF LIQUOR BECAME DIZZY AND LOST CONSCIOUNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| DISH FELL ON HEAD. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY, CONTUSION AND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tableware and accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT WAS WASHING DISHES; FELT WEAK; PASSED OUT AND FELL BACKWARDS H ITTING HEAD ON FLOOR. CONTUSION OF HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| PT DOING HIS DISHES AT HOME WHEN HE FELL STRIKING HIS HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH IC BLEEDING POSSIBLE STROKE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/20/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| PT WAS REACHING FOR A PLATE OF CHOCOLATE COOKIES WHEN HE FELL STRIKING HEAD LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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