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Accidents - Hammers - 0-5 years old - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 230
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Date: 12/16/2005Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hammers
PT WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER. DX HEAD PUN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/31/2005Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS PLAYING NEAR A SHELF, AT GRANDMA'S , & A HAMMER THAT WAS ON THE SHELF FELL OFF, HITTING PT IN THE HEAD. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LACERA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
CHI, HIT WITH HAMMER BY SIBLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers, Sinks
HEAD TRAUMA, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A HAMMER LEFT ON THE SINK AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, IMMEDIATE CRY, NO LOC, HX OF ASTHMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT.INJ.SCALP AT HOME WHEN PLAYING & BROTHER HIT HIM WITH A HAMMER. DX; LAC.SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
LACERATION HEAD - 3 YOM WAS STRUCK BACK OF THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER BY BR OTHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE SCALP FROM A MALLET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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