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Accidents - Wheelchairs - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 57
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Date: 10/20/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT TRIPPED EARLIER HITTING HEAD ON BACK OF WHEELCHAIR, LACERATION/FOREH EAD ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
PT AT THE *** FELL BACKWARDS OUT OF WHEEL CHAIR HITTINGHEAD ON CONCRETE N CONCRETE
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 08/07/2003Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, High chairs
PATIENT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR OR HIGH CHAIR AT HOME; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL, HIT HEAD ON WHEELCHAIR, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
LAC TO FOREHEAD . FELL AND HIT A WHEELCHAIR. DX: 1/2 INCH SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WITH VP SHUNT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON WHEELCHAIR, MINOR HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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