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Accidents - Step stools - 0-5 years old - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 434
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Date: 12/09/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OFF BENCH STOOL AT HOME ABOUT 12-13 INCHES ONTO HARDWOOD FLOOR, HITTING HEAD, +VOMITING. DX - HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2009Age: 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: Step stools
PT FELL OFF OF A STEP STOOL AND HIT HEAD ON GROUND. NO LOC. FELL ABOUT 2 FT. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2009Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: 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, FELL OFF A STEP STOOL CAUSING A HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2009Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WOODEN STEP STOOL, DX: HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Step stools
HEAD HEMATOMA-FELL-HIT STEP STOOL-THEN SIDEWALK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
5YMC ON STEPSTOOL WHICH COLLAPSED AND HIT HEAD ON MOTORCYLCE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2009Age: 4 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, Counters or countertops
PT STANDING ON A STEP STOOL BRUSHING TEETH AND FELL STRUCK HEAD AGAINST THE COUNTER CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
3 YOM, FELL OFF STEP STOOL HIT HEAD ON CABINET, HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2009Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Doors
HEAD INJURY-FELL OFF STEP STOOL-HIT EDGE OF DOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2009Age: 5 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
BEING HELD BY MOM, TRIPPED OVER STEP STOOL AND FELL;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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 IN BATHROOM BRUSHING TEETH FELL OFF STEP STOOL STRUCK BACK OF HEAD BLEEDING. DX SCALP LACERATION/ MINOR CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Heaters or heating systems
DX FALL/CONTU FACE/SCALP/NECK/LAC SCALP: FELL OFF STEP STOOL IN BATHRM HIT HEAD ON CORNER ONF SPACED HEATER. FELL F DIST. ~3FT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Other toys
CLIMBING ONTO STEPSTOOL&FELL OFF HITTING SIDE OF FACE/HEAD AGAINST A ME TAL CAR TOY>>CHI/ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
PT CLIMBED A STEP STOOL AND IT TOPPLED OVER STRUCK HEAD ONA TILE FLOOR SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
FELL AT RESTAURANT AND HIT HEAD ON A STEP STOOL. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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