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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 57
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Date: 12/28/2003Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PATIENT FELL ON ESCALATOR AT MALL; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Escalators, Chairs
IN MALL AND FELL 20 FT OVER ESCALATOR RAILING WHILE SITTING ON THE BLAC K RUBBER PART AND HIT BACK ON A CHAIR DURING THE FALL;CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Escalators
CHI, FOREHEAD LAC. FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AT STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Escalators
CHI WHEN FELL ON ESCALATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
LACERATED HEAD WHEN HE FELL ON ESCALATOR AT BAY AREA RAPID TRANSIT STAT ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PT FELL UP AN ESCALATOR AND HIT HEAD. DX HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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