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Accidents - Step stools - 0-5 years old - Year 2006 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 281
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Date: 11/18/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FELL 3 FEET OFF STEP STOOL CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
DX MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY: FELL FROM STEP STOOL AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Microwave ovens
LACERATION HEAD - 2 YOM CLIMBED ONTO STEPSTOOL AND PULLED DOWN MICROWAV E OVEN ONTO HEAD SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2006Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Toilets
PT FELL OFF THE STEP STOOL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON THE TOILET. D: LAC ERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2006Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF A STEP STOOL HITTING THE FLOOR CAUSING A LACE RATION TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
2YMC FELL OFF STEP STOOL ABOUT 2-3 STEPS HITTING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
PT WAS AT HOME USING A STEP STOOL WHEN SHE FELL OFF CAUSING A CLOSED HE AD INJURY AN A LACERATION TO HER SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
PATIENT FELL 1 FT OFF STEP STOOL AT HOME, HIT BACK OF HEAD, SHOCK EPISO DE, TURNED BLUE, H/O MRDD; MILD HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS STANDING ON A STEP STOOL, IN BATHROOM, AT HOME, WHEN SHE FELL BACK & HIT HEAD ON TILE FLOOR- NO LOC, BUT VOMITED 6 TIMES. DX: CONCUSS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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