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Accidents - Clothes dryers - 0-5 years old - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 53
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Date: 10/05/2004Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers
PATIENT FELL OFF DRYER AT HOME, LANDED ON BACK/HEAD; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2004Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
FELL OFF DRYER DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers, Doors
PT FELL FROM DRYER & STRUCK FOLDING DOOR. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2004Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL 3 FT OFF DRYER ONTO HARD FLOOR, HIT BACK OF HEAD; PARIETAL SKULL FX., HEAD HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LAC TO TOP OF HEAD, CUT ON DRYER DX: 2 CM SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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