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Accidents - Clothes dryers - 0-5 years old - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 132
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Date: 08/26/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers, Rugs or carpets
12MOM FELL OFF DRYER TO CARPETED FLOOR INJURING HIS HEAD,NO LOC,+IMMEDI ATE CRY,VOMITED X2 WENT TO URG-CARE,VOMITED ON WAY TO ER; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2005Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers, Floors or flooring materials
PT ON DRYER, ROLLED OFF & HIT HEAD ON CEMENT FLOOR. SKULL FX, NO CONCUS SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
WAS PLAYING ON DRYER AND FELL OFF LACERATION TO HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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