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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 677
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/06/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Magazine racks or book ends |
| 62YOF HIT IN EYE WITH A MARBLE BOOK END. DX. ORBITAL TISSUE CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJURY* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2010 | Age: 56 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: Magazine racks or book ends, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 56 YO M TRIPPED OVER MAGAZINE RACK, HIT HEAD ON BOOKSHELF. DX CLOSED HE AD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2010 | Age: 84 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: Magazine racks or book ends |
| 84YOF FELL AND HIT HEAD ON MAGAZINE STAND DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2009 | 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: Magazine racks or book ends |
| CHI,SCALP LAC.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A MAGAZINE RACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Magazine racks or book ends |
| FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON MAGAZINE RACK AT STORE WHILE DRUNK DX: C ONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Magazine racks or book ends |
| FELL HITTING HEAD ON MAGAZINE RACK. DX MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS/ ABRASIONS SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Magazine racks or book ends |
| 82YOF WAS AT HER DOCTORS OFFICE WAITING ROOM,TRIPPED OVER MAGAZINE RACK,STRIKING HEAD;CONFUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/28/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Magazine racks or book ends |
| PT C/O FALL. PT TRIPPED OVER MAGAZINE RACK. DX HEAD INJURY HUMERUS FRAC T. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2005 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Magazine racks or book ends |
| 79 YO SLIPPED STRUCK HEAD AGAINST MAGAZINE RACK HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Magazine racks or book ends |
| FELL HIT HEAD ON MAGAZINE RACK DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Magazine racks or book ends |
| TRIPPED OVER MAGAZINE RACK FELL, NO LOC, HEMATOMA RT EYE AND NOSE DX: FALL WITH RT TEMPORAL CONTUSION, S/P PACER FOR ATRIAL FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2001 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Magazine racks or book ends |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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