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Accidents - Ladders - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 695
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Date: 12/25/2002Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Ceilings and walls
22 MON OLD W MALE W/SCALP LAC. PT FELL OFF OF LADDER & STRUCK HEAD ON W ALL @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders, Treehouses or playhouses
CLIMBING A LADDER TO A PLAYHOUSE AND FELL 7-8 FEET AND LANDED ON HER FA CE. AND KNEES..DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2002Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL OFF LADDER INTO BOOKSHELF;LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL OF LADDER ABOUT 3 STEPS, STRIKING HER OCCIPUT. NO LOC. DX; HEAD LA C.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders
CONCUSSION WHEN FELL FROM LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
LADDER FELL ON FOOT DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
SKULL FRACTURE WHEN FELL FROM ATTIC LADDER TO FLOOR WHEN REACHING TO TURN ON LIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Furniture
CUT HEAD WHEN FELL FROM LADDER TO FURNITURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders, Eyeglasses
PT FELL OFF LADDER 4FT HIGH CHILD WEARING GLASSES THAT SMASHED ONTO HIS FACE. DX HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
CHI WHEN FELL OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FRACTURED SKULL WHEN FELL OFF LADDER
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders, Decorative yard equipment
PT. FELL OFF A LADDER AND STRUCK HEAD ON A RAILROAD TIE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
CHI WHEN LADDER FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders, Swimming pools
4 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT FELL OFF OF THE LADDER @ THE POOL & FELL 4 FT ONTO CONCRETE. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders, Swimming pools
CHI AND CHIN LACERATION - 5 YOF CLIMBING UP LADDER AT POOL AND SLIPPED HITTING HEAD AND CHIN ON SIDE OF POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders, Other playground equipment
PT FACTOR 8 DEF FELL OFF LADDER @PLAYGROUND 1-3FT HITITNG BACK OF HEAD ON WOOD EN PLANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2002Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
CLIMBING ON SMALL LADDER, FELL BACKWARDS;CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 5 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: Ladders
PT'S FATHER STATES CHILD WAS CLIMBING UP A SMALL LADDER AND FELL APPOX 4 TO 5 FT ONTO GRASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders
CONCUSSION.PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
3 YOM C/O LACERATION TO TOP OF HEAD HIT LADDER WHILE PLAYINGDX: 3.5 CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
HIT HEAD ON LADDER DX: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders
4 Y/O M C/O FALL - FELL OFF LADDER. DX: FACE HEAD CONTUSION, SPRAIN , STRAIN NECK, CONCUSSION W/LOC.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/13/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
SCALP LACERATION - HIT HEAD ON LADDER WHEN CLIMBING DOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2002Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER IN BARN. DX: HEAD CONT, CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
3 Y/O F C/O FOREHEAD LAC - PLAYING FELL ON LADDER. DX: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM 8" LADDERDX: SCAPL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
PT UST HEAD INJURY AFTER FALL OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
SLIPPED AND FELL HIT HEAD ON LADDER DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
PATIENT WAS CLIMBING LADDER AT SCHOOL AND FELL. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CONTUSION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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