Five Leading Causes of Injury Non-fatal Emergency Department Visit (treat & release, or transfer to another facility)
in California, 2015 |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Rank | Cause Of Injury | Number of Injuries | Population | Rate | 1 | Unintentional - Fall | 794,868 | 39,059,415 | 2,035.0 | 2 | Unintentional - Struck by Object | 321,780 | 39,059,415 | 823.8 | 3 | Unintentional - MVT, Occupant | 216,289 | 39,059,415 | 553.7 | 4 | Unintentional - Cut/Pierce | 168,616 | 39,059,415 | 431.7 | 5 | Unintentional - Overexertion | 156,045 | 39,059,415 | 399.5 |
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| | | | | | | Source: California Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development, Emergency Department Data |
| | Prepared by: California Department of Public Health, Injury and Violence Prevention Branch
Report generated from http://epicenter.cdph.ca.gov on: May 20, 2024 |
| | | | | | • 2015 Non-Fatal Hospitalization and ED data are not comparable to data from prior years. For 2015, EpiCenter has mapped fourth quarter ICD-10-DM coded data to ICD-9-CM injury categories. |
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