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Accidents - Containers - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 281
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Date: 12/17/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Containers
REPORTS HEAVY BOXES FELL ONTO HEAD TODAY, +LOC, REMEMBER THE EVENT, +NA USEA&VOMITING, C/O FRONTAL HEAD PAIN>>CONCUSSION/HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN TRIPPED ON A BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
DX SUPERFICIAL LAC/HEAD INJ: STATES METAL LID ON STORAGE CONTAINER FELL AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Tables
TRIPPED OVER A BOX AND HIT HEAD ON END TABLE HAS SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Containers
PT TRIPPED ON BOXES AT *** AND HIT HEADDX: CHI, RT ARM LAC. SCALP LAC DX: CHI, RT ARM LAC. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
DX CONCUSSION: PT WAS MOVING 15LB BOX ON SHELF ABOVE, BOX FELL AND HIT PT ON HEAD, THEN PT FELL TO THE GROUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT STOOD UP FAST AND STRUCK HEAD ON BOX. DX; HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Containers
BOX FELL ON HEAD DX: BHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Containers, Tables
DX CHI/CERVICAL STRAIN/LAC, SCALP, TETANUS VACCINATION UPDATE: STAND'G ON BOX LIFTING 30LB BOX FILLED WITH WOOD TABLE SLIPPED BOX HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Containers
PT STATES THAT A BOX FELL ONTOP OF HER HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials
IN AN ARGUMENT WITH MOM, SYNCOPED&FELL HITTING FACE ON A BOX THEN TO CA RPETED FLOOR, +LOC FOR 5 MINS >> CHI/SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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