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Accidents - Refrigerators - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 687
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Date: 12/23/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
5 YO M LACERATION TO SCALP WALKED INTO REFRIGERATOR DOOR AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2008Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
PT FELL & HIT R FOREHEAD ON REFRIGERATOR, 0 LOC, 0 VOMITING. HEAD INJU RY, CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
SLIPPED IN KITCHEN AND HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR HAS LAC TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT WAS RUNNING IN HOUSE HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR DX HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2008Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
MOM HOLDING PT - OPENED REFRIGERATOR AND HIT PATIENTS HEAD. DX SUPERFI CIAL HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT FELL BACK AND STRUCK THE BACK OF HIS HEAD ON THE REFRIGERATOR. NO LO C. HAS LAC TO BACK OF HEAD. STAPLED. DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
HOME- PT WAS CLIMBING ON SHELVES OF REFRIGERATOR TO REACH ICE CREAM SHELF BROKE CONTENTS OF FRIDGE FELL ONTO HEAD. DX MINOR HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
CHILD HIT FOREHEAD ON BOTTOM OF REFRIGERATOR. D: FOREHEAD LACERATION, C HI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators, Tableware and accessories
PT WITHI CHI, WAS STRUCK BY A GLASS PITCHER WHEN MOM OPENED REFRIGERATOR DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2008Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT TRIPPED AND HIT FOREHEAD ON EDGE OF REFRIGERATOR. D: CONTUSION HEA D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT DX SCALP LACERATION - S/P BIBEMS DUE TO DIRECT BLOW,HIT HEAD AGAINST TIP OF REFRIGERATOR AT HOME JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
OPENING THE FRIDGE&A FLASHLIGHT WAS ON THE TOP OF THE FRIDGE FELL OFF H ITTING PT'S HEAD >>SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT CONTUSION OF HEAD AND FACE - RAN INTO CORNER OF REFRIGERATOR AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
FATHER HOLDING PT, TURNED AND PT HIT REFRIGERATOR. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR HANDLE. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2008Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
CONT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2008Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Refrigerators
PT RAN INTO REFRIGERATOR DOOR AT HOME SUSTAINING CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA WITH A SCALP HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
PT RUNNING AT HOME AND RAN INTO THE REFRIGERATOR SUSTAINED A CLOSED HE AD INURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2008Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
FELL INTO REFRIGERATOR CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2008Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Refrigerators
TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR CAUSING HEAD HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
PT STATES ANOTHER CHILD ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK PT'S HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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