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Accidents - Wire - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 476
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Date: 08/03/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
5YOWM PT HIT IN HEAD W/A ROLL OF WIRE, LAC TO POSTERIOR HEAD APPROX 2- 3 CM IN LENGTH. DX. LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT'S MOM REPORTS CHILD CUTTING HEAD ON A PIECE OF WIRE IN COUCH, 1-2 CM LAC TO POSTERIOR HEAD, PW TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wire
RUNNING @ T-BONES GAME AT BALLPARK, RAN INTO WIRE, FELL FORWARD HIT MOU TH ON GROUND & FELL BACK HITTING HEAD, CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT TRIPPED OVER A WIRE IN THE PARKING LOT AND PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON G RAVEL. D: LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
PATIENT FELL OFF WIRE STRIKING BACK OF HEAD ON CONCRETE FROM 2 FT HEIGHT. DX - SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PATIENT RAN INTO STEEL WIRE IN PARKING LOT AT CHURCH, FLIPPED HIM OVER AND HIT HIS HEAD; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT PLAYING, TRIPPED OVER WIRE & HIT HEAD ON DESK. DX: LAC SCALP, DX2: HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
4 YR OLD MALE GOT WIRE STUCK IN HEAD FOREIGN BODY SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT RAN INTO A PIECE OF WIRE CUTTING HEAD DX: HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2000Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wire, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/1999Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/1999Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wire, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/1999Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/1999Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/1998Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/1998Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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