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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 0-5 years old - Year 2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 236
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Date: 12/01/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
5 YOF FELL AND HIT HEAD ON HEATING UNIT. DX: SCALP LAC, HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
3 YR M HIT HEAD ON HEATER;DX LACERATED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
3 YOF DX 2ND DEGREE BRN TO SCALP - PT HAD HEATER FALL ON HER HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2010Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
18 MO M WAS KNOCKED OVER BY DOG AND HIT HEATER. DX: SCALP ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2010Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
A 23 MONTH OLD MALE FELL, HIT HEAD ON HEATER WHILE RUNNING, LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2010Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Heaters or heating systems
20MOF, FELL HITTING RT SIDE OF FACE ONTO A HEATER, NO LOC/N/V >>CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
3 YO F LAC HER SCALP ON HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2010Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
16 MOM HIT HIS RIGHT UPPER ARM ON A HEATER AT HOME. DX-BURN TO UPPER AR M & SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Chairs
4 YO MALE FELL BACKWARDS OUT OF A CHAIR AND HIT HEATER. DX SCALP LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
4 YO MALE FELL ONTO A HEATER. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
5 YR M FELL ON PORTABLE HEATER;DX LACERATED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
5YOM, PLAYING WITH A FRIEND&FELL HITTING TEMPLE AGAINST A HEATER, NO LO C YET SLEEPY WITH H/A>>CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Heaters or heating systems
3 YOM HEAD INJURY AFTER FALLING AND HITTING HIS HEAD ON A HEATER, LEFT BEFORE BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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