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Accidents - Wooden containers - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 767
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/20/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers
LAC TO HEAD WHEN JUMPED OVER A CRATE AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wooden containers
CHI-HIT HEAD ON A WOODEN BASKET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers
PASSED OUT AT FRIENDS HOUSE, FELL LACERATING SCALP ON WOOD BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers
PT HIT HEAD ON WOODEN BOX. DX: 8 CM SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers
LAC TO HEAD WHEN A PALLET FELL AND STRUCK HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wooden containers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
FELL OFF WICKER BASKET TRYING TO GET ON COUCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wooden containers, Cardboard products
C.H.I.:HYPOXIA;MENTAL STATUS CHANGES:HEAD LAC 3 CM:FELL AT HOME TODAY, STRUCK HEAD ON WOODEN VS CARDBOARD BOX, FOUND ONE HOUR LATER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wooden containers
CHI-HEAD LAC-HIT HEAD ON WOODEN BOX-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wooden containers
87YOF WHILE SHOPPING AT GIANT EAGLE FELL OVER A WOODEN PALLET, STRIKING HEAD;FALL / HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wooden containers
PT FELL FORWARD CARRYING A LARGE WOODEN BIN. DX: HEAD INJURY, 1.5 CM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers
LACERATION TO SCALP AND CONTUSION TO HEAD - OAK PALLET FELL OVER STRIKING HIM IN TOP OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers
PT DX SCALP LACERATION - S/P DIRECT BLOW WITH WOODEN CRATE TO HEAD ATSC HOOL TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers
LACERATION HEAD - 20 MO MALE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THE BACK OF HIS HEAD JPTA - WAS HAVING A TANTRUM AND FELL BACK AGAINST WOODEN BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers
PT RECEIVED LACERATION TO HEAD WHEN CARRYING WOODEN PALLET AND IT HIT HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers
PTS BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY THREW PALLET, HITTING PT IN HEAD, LACERTION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Wooden containers
GOT DRUNK AND FELL ONTO CORNER OF WOODEN JEWELRY BOX AT HOME. DX; CONC USSION, LACERATION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/29/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers
PT HIT HEAD ON WOODEN BOXDX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Wooden containers
TRIPPED OVER A PALETTE AT ***. DX CONCUSSION WITH LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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