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Accidents - Combs or hairbrushes - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 94
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Date: 09/05/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT WAS ACCID. HIT IN THE L CHEEK BY BROTHER WHO THREW A HAIRBRUSH. HAS SMALL BRUISE TO CHEEK. DX FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Other toys
COMBING DOLL BABY'S HAIR HIT SELF IN FACE AND EYE W/ THE COMB LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
TOOTH FROM A COMB IN NOSE. DX FB NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
HIT IN FACE WITH A HAIRBRUSH BY 2 YO, AT DAYCARE- BRUISE TO FOREHEAD DX: FACIAL BRUISE, ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2008Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH BRUSH SUST LAC TO FACE#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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