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Accidents - Drinking fountains - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 211
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:96
6-15 years old:40
16-25 years old:75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
21MONTH OLD FEMALE WAS AT CHURCH RUNNING, SLIPPED FELL AGAINST WATER FOUNTAIN,INJURED HEAD;SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Drinking fountains
PASSED OUT WHILE AT DRINKING FOUNTAIN, HIT HEAD/ CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO HEAD AFTER HITTING HEAD ON WATER FOUNTAIN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking fountains
PT AT SCHOOL HIT HEAD ON WATER COOLER;UNKNOWN LOC. DX: CONTUSION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Drinking fountains
PT WAS HIT IN THE FACE WITH A WATER FOUNTAIN THE PREVIOUS DAY. NOSE BEG AN BLEEDING CONTINUOUSLY. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
5 Y/O MALE SUS LACERATION TO HEAD AFTER HITTING FOUNTAIN. DX HEAD LACERATION%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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