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Accidents - Ironing boards or covers - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 27
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Date: 09/15/2002Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT DX LACERATION OF SCALP - ACCORDING TO MOM IRON BOARD FELL ON CHILD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Other Irons
PLAYING UNDER IRONING BOARD, IRON FELL ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2002Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Ceilings and walls
PATIENT HELD IN MOM'S ARMS WHEN IRONING BOARD FELL WHEN PROPPED AGAINST WALL HITTING PATIENT ON HEAD; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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