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Accidents - Metal containers - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 442
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Date: 12/23/2008Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
FELL ON CAN OF FOOD;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
FELL ON SODA CAN;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers, Refrigerators
PT DX ABRASION OF HEAD - CUE TO CAN FROM REFRIGERATR FELL ON HIS HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2008Age: 9 monthsSex: 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, Bags
PT WAS UNDER MOTHER WHO WAS PUTTING GROCERIES AWAY AND THE BAG RIPPED AND A CAN OF SOUP FELL ONTO HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Refrigerators
MOM STATES A CAN FELL FROM 'FRIDGE AND LANDED ON HEAD. DX. LAC TOP OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
HIT WITH CAN;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PRESENTS WITH 2 HEAD TRAUMA, 1ST A CAN FELL OUT OF THE CABINET HITTING HER FOREHEAD THEN LATER COLLIDED HEDS WITH ANOTHER CHILD>>CHI/ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2008Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers
SIBLING DROPPED FULL SODA CAN ON PTS HEAD YEST AND HAD FEVER AT HOME, C RIED A LOT AFTERWARDS, NOW ACTING NORMALLY; MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers
PT WAS PLAYING AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HER HEAD ON A METAL BOX. NO LOC. HAS BUMP ON BACK OF HEAD. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers
FELL CARRYING *** CAN;DX CHI, CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2008Age: 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
PT WAS ACCID. HIT IN R SIDE OF HEAD BY A SMALL METAL JEWELRY BOX AT HOM E. NO LOC. HAS LAC TO R SIDE OF HEAD. DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT TRIPPED WHILE RUNNING AT HOME AND STRUCK HEAD ON A SMALL METAL CONTA INER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT RUNNING SLIPPED ON A FLOOR STRUCK HEAD AGAINST A METAL BOX SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
HIT BY SIBLING WITH METAL BOX/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers, Foods
PT FATHER DROPPED APPLE JUICE CAN AND HIT CHILD IN THE HEAD DX// HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2008Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
19 MOF STRUCK ON THE HEAD WITH A SMALL TIN CAN SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PULLED CAN OFF SHELF AT DAYCARE/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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