Accidents - Car seats - 0-5 years old - Year 2010 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 7,869
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Date: 02/10/2010	Age: 5 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Car seats, Counters or countertops
5MOF IN CAR SEAT ON 4 FT HIGH KITCHEN COUNTER, KICKED AND FELL OFF COU NTER ONTO HEAD ON FLOOR; SKULL FX., HEAD INJURY, HEMATOMA
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 02/09/2010	Age: 3 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Car seats, Floors or flooring materials
3MOM FELL OUT OF CAR SEAT ONTO CARPETED FLOOR, CRIED IMMEDIATELY, NOW W ITH AREA OF REDNESS TO FOREHEAD; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2010	Age: 6 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Car seats, Grocery or shopping carts
6 MOF WAS IN INFANT SEAT THAT WAS PLACED ON A SHOPPING CART, INFANT SEA T WAS KNOCKED AND PT WAS NOT STRAPPED IN, FELL FACE FIRST DX: HEAD INJ.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Car seats
3 Y/O M FELL OUT OF CARSEAT BHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2010	Age: 3 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Car seats, Floors or flooring materials
3 MO M FELL FROM CARSEAT TO FLOOR;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2010	Age: 6 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Car seats, Floors or flooring materials
6MOM SLID OUT OF CAR SEAT ONTO KITCHEN FLOOR AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2010	Age: 3 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Car seats
3MOF TAKEN OUT OF HER CAR SEAT BY HER MOM, PT FELL & LANDED ON CONCRETE ON HER HEAD DX: BHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2010	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Car seats
14 MOM WHILE IN CAR SEAT AT HOME, FELL OFF HITTING HEAD. DX: CONCUSSIO N WITHOUT LOSS OF CONCIOUSNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2010	Age: 2 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Car seats, Stairs or steps
2 MO F FELL OUT OF CARSEAT TO STAIRS;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2010	Age: 2 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Car seats, Floors or flooring materials
2MOF PT IN CARSEAT SITTING ON FLOOR AT HOME. MOM TRIED TO REMOVE SEAT F ROM ITS BASE, CARSEAT TIPPED. PT HIT HEAD ON FLOOR. NO LOC. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2010	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Car seats, Tables
7MOM PT, MOM PLACED HIS CARSEAT ON KITCHEN TABLE. PT NO STRAPPED IN. PT FELL OUT AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR. NO LOC. FELL 3FT. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2010	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Car seats, Floors or flooring materials
10 MO MALE SITTING IN A CAR SEAT AND FELL TO THE FLOOR. DX SCALP HEMAT OMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2010	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Car seats, Stairs or steps
16 MO FEMALE WAS IN CAR SEAT WHEN MOTHER SLIPPED COMING DOWN STAIRS, INJURED HEAD. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2010	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats, Floors or flooring materials
13MOF RUNNING IN HOME AND HIT HEAD AGAINST CARSEAT THAT WAS ON THE FLOO R, NOW HOLDING HEAD TO SIDE; TORTICOLLIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2010	Age: 2 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Car seats, Floors or flooring materials
12 WK OLD MALE MOTHER WA SPUTTING INTO CARSEAT ON COUCH WHEN HE FLIPPED ONTO FLOOR AT HOME DX: ABRASION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2010	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Car seats
7 MO M FELL OUT OF CAR SEAT ONTO CONCRETE. DX: MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2010	Age: 2 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Car seats
2 MO M FELL FROM CARSEAT;DX FRACTURED SKULL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2010	Age: 3 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Car seats, Floors or flooring materials
3 M/O/F WIGGLED OUT OF CAR SEAT HIT HEAD ON TILE FLOOR DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Car seats, Floors or flooring materials
2YOF CLIMBING ONTO CAR SEAT THAT WAS SITTING ON CHAIR, FELL HITTING TOP OF HEAD ON FLOOR, POSSIBLE LOC; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2010	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Car seats
1MOM,WASN'T PROPERLY STRAPPED INTO THE CARSEAT THAT PICKED UP BY DAD&PT FELL OUT FROM 2-3FTH,VS WHILE TAKNEN OUT OF A CAR>>SKULL/CLAVICULAR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/19/2010	Age: 1 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Car seats, Floors or flooring materials
1 M/OF WAS IN CAR SEAT ON THE FLOOR - 21 M/O SIBLING PULLED HER OUT HIT HEAD ON FLOOR DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Car seats
2 YR F FELL FROM CARSEAT TO GRAVEL;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2010	Age: 6 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Car seats
6 MONTH F FELL OUT OF CAR SEAT SHE WAS PUT IN WHILE IN HOUSE DX: MINOR CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2010	Age: 3 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Car seats
3 MO M FELL FROM CARSEAT;DX FRACTURED SKULL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/02/2010	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Car seats, Floors or flooring materials
1 MONTH 23 DAY OLD MALE PT FELL OUT OF CAR SEAT & SLID TO FLOOR. SKULL FX.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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