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Accidents - Metal containers - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 519
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Date: 11/20/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
CUT HEAD WHEN HIT WITH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
LAC TO HEAD WHEN A CAN FELL AND STRUCK HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT C/O LAC. PT HIT HEAD ON MEATAL BREAKER BOX.DX LACERATION TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2003Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
CUT HEAD WHEN FELL ON PAINT CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Doors
PT. THREW A TANTRUM ,THEN THREW A FULL CAN OF SODA TOWARDS THE DOOR ,IT WENT UP IN THE AIR AND STRUCK PT. ON THE HEAD. NO LOC. DX. 1.8 LAC SCA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2003Age: 2 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers, Tables
FULL *** CAN FELL OFF OFF TABLE AND HIT PTS LEFT FOREHEAD. D: HEAD TR AUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
SCALP LAC-HIT CORNER OF METAL BOX-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
HIT HEAD ON METAL BOX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers
CHI WHEN HIT HEAD ON BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CAN FELL FROM SHELF AND HIT PT ON HEAD. D; LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers
PLAYING OUTSIDE RUNNING AND RAN INTO A METAL BOX HITTING HEAD/CHEECK. DX CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers
PT HIT BY CAN WHICH FELL OUT OF PANTRY D:CHI, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers, Counters or countertops
PT HAD A METAL CAN OF SHAVING CREAM FALL OFF A COUNTER STRIKING HIM IN THE TOP OF HIS HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2003Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
CUT HEAD ON HAIR SPRAY CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT WAS PLAYING AT THE PARK AND A CAN WAS THROWN BY COUSIN AND IT HIT PT ON HEAD. D: LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT.INJ.SCALP AT HOME WHEN HIT ON A METAL CAN. DX; LAC.SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers
PATIENT GOT HIT WITH A POP CAN FALLING 2 1/2-3FT ONTO LEFT FOREHEAD. DX. CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers, Floors or flooring materials
HIT FOREHEAD ON STEEL CONTAINER ON FLOOR DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
PT MOTHER DROPPED A CAN OF FORMULA ON PT'S HEAD; SCALP CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers, Refrigerators
CAN FELL OFF REFRIGERATOR AND HIT BABY IN HEAD;CHI, FACE ABRAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
LAC TO HEAD WHEN METAL CAN FELL ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT'S BROTHER THREW A COFFE CAN AND HIT PATIENT IN THE HEAD DX: HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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