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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 453
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PATIENT WORKING OUTSIDE WITH DAD, LADDER SLIPPED AND CLIPPED DAD'S SHOU LDER AT HOME, THEN FELL HITTING PATIENT ON HEAD; SCALP LAC., HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER AND CUT HEAD;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
DR STATES LAC TO HEAD ON LADDER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
LADDER FELL ON HEAD ...CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM 6FT LADDER DX: SKULL FX, INTRACERVICAL HEMORRHAGE/ SCALP HEMATOMA; ADMITTED TO ICU
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/22/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER, HIT HEAD. D: FALL / CLOSED HEAD INJURY/ CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
HIT HEAD ON LADDER;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders
AT HOME PT FELL OFF LADDER 3-5FT,C/O L LEG PAIN,NLOC DX FEMUR FRACTURE, CLOSED - CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
FELL 3 FEET FROM LADDER SHE WAS CLIMBING DX: HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE DX: C HI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
PT AT PLAYGROUND FELL FROM A LADDER ABOUT 4FT HIT HEAD/ DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
PT WITIH CHI IN FALL OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders
FELL BACKWARDS OFF A LADDER. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL 3FT. FROM LADDER DX: SKULL FX; ADMITTED TO PICU
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/06/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Trampolines
ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD W/LADDER WHILE ON TRAMPOLINE DX; SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Ladders
HEMATOMA TO HEAD FELL OFF LADDER 7 FEET INTO SAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
@ THE PARK, FELL OFF A ?TUBULAR LADDER HITTING HEAD ON THE RINGS OF THE LADDER, NO LOC/CRIED IMMEDIATELY>> CLOSED HEAD INJUREY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2008	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LADDER FELL ON PT'S HEAD. D: HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders, Rugs or carpets
PT FELL FROM SLEEPING LOFT LADDER ONTO CARPETED FLOOR AT CABIN. DX: TBI MILD, SUPERFICIAL LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER;DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders, Christmas tree lights
PTS NEIGHBOR WAS ON A LADDER TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND CHILD DEC IDED TO CLIMB UP LADDER NEIGHBOR DECIDED TO CLIMB DOWN CLOSED HEAD INJU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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