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Accidents - Clothing irons - 0-5 years old - Year 2006 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
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Date: 12/31/2006Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
LAC TO HEAD AFTER HE PULLED A CLOTHING IRON OFF ONTO HIS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT PULLED IRON DOWN ON HIS HEAD AT HOME; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers
IRON WAS ON IRONING BOARD WHEN IT FELL OFF AND HIT PT TO THE HEAD NO LOC OR VOMITING . DX MINOR CHI SCLAP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2006Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons
CHI, PULLED IRON DOWN ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2006Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
MOM STATED SHE HAD LEFT ROOM FOR A MOMENT AND SHE HEARD THE INFANT CRYI NG - BABY PUULED A HOT IRON OVER ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2006Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clothing irons
FELL, HIT HEAD ON IRON DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2006Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons
AN IRON FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD FROM 1-1/2 FT HEIGHT SUSTAINING CLOSED HEAD INJURY & SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
PT STEPPED ON IRON CORD AND IRON FELL AND HIT PT ON HEAD. D: SCALP LA CERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2006Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons
CHI AND CUT FOREHEAD WHEN PULLED ON IRON CORD AND IRON FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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