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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 112
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Date: 12/22/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
AT HOME SISTER THREW HAIRBRUSH LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2008Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
WAS HIT OVER THE HEAD WITH A HAIRBRUSH BY OLDER BROTHER DX- CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
COMBING HAIR. DX SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
WHILE HAVING HER HAIR COMBED, PT FELL, LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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