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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 667
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Date: 12/13/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
CUT HEAD ON SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2002Age: 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: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials
CHILD LYING ON TOP OF SINK, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE FLOOR. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2002Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks
CHI - 6 MOF FELL OUT OF SINK AFTER BATH, MOM WAS ALSO BATHING SIBLINGS IN THE BATHTUB AT THE SAME TIME IN THE SAME ROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HEAD AFTER FALLING INTO THE BATHROOM SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
HIT HEAD ON SINK DX: LEFT PRIOR TO BEING SEEN BY DOCTOR
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/11/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED ON FLOOR HITTING HEAD ON SINK, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks, Ball sports
HIT HEAD ON PORCELIN SINK WHILE CHASING BALL AT HOME. DX: SCALP LACERA TION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON KITCHEN SSINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT HIT HEAD ON SINK; LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT. SUSTAINED A HEAD LAC. WHEN HE HIT IT ON A SINK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT. HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF BATHROOM SINK AT HOME. DX. LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks, Faucets or spigots
TRYING TO GET A DRINK FROM THE FAUCET, SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING LEFTSID E OF HEAD ON SINK NO LOC. DX ABRASION/CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks
IN HARDWARE STORE WITH PARENT, PULLED 35 LB PORCELIN SINK ON SELF, FELL HITTING HEAD. DX: CHI, LIP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
FELL AT HOME IN BATHROOM HIT HEAD ON SINK NO LOC SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2002Age: 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: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials
TAKING A BATH IN KITCHEN SINK AND FELL BACKWARDS 3-4 FT ONTO TILED FLOO R STRIKING HEAD DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks, Faucets or spigots
CRAWLING ON SINK TO GET TO TOOTHBRUSH, SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON FAUCET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks
PT. TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON A SINK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2002Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
CUT HEAD ON SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks
PT. WAS HAVING A SEIZURE & HIT HEAD ON SINK AT DAYCARE DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2002Age: 3 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Sinks
MOM HOLDING CHILD, BENT OVER ACCIDENTLY STRUCK HEAD ON SINK/CONTUSION H HEMATOMA HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2002Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Sinks
PT DOB ***** HIT HEAD ON SINK WHILE BEING BATHED IN SINK. DX: HEAD CONT, CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
FELL HITTING HEAD AGAINST SINK;LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks
MINOR HEAD TRAUMA 2 YO WF HIT HEAD ON SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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