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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 535
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Date: 12/22/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sleds, Plants, trees and shrubs
SLEDDING IN MOUNTAINS WHEN SLEIGH CRASHED AND SHE HIT HEAD ON TREE DX CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sleds, Plants, trees and shrubs
SLEDDING IN FRIENDS BACKYARD SUST INJ TO HEAD WHEN SLID INTO TREES DX HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sleds
PT WAS KICKED IN THE HEAD WHILE SLEDDING AT PARK. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, NECK/BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Sleds, Golf carts
PT BEING PULLED ON A SLED BEHIND A GOLF CART YEST. STRUCK A BUMP, PT LA NUNCHED IN AIR. STRUCK HEAD AND ROLLED. NO LOC. SEV HEADACHE. DX CONCUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sleds
PT FELL OFF SLED WHILE SLEDDING DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Sleds, Containers
SLEDDING ON A BOX, ~4 FEET OFF THE GROUND, FELL OFF HITTIN BACK OF HEAD , NOW WITH H/A/DIZZINESS/FATIGUE&WEAKNESS >> POST CONCUSSION SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Sleds
PATIENT HAD SLEDDING ACCIDENT WHILE ON SLED WITH ANOTHER PERSON, HIT HE AD, BRIEF LOC, AMNESIA; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/12/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sleds, Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT WITH H/O NEUROFIBROMATOSIS, BRAIN SURGERY HIT HEAD ON RAILING W HILE SLEDDING, NO LOC; HEAD INJURY, EYEBROW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/03/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
PT WAS SLEDDING WITH SIBLING AND HIT TREE, NASAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Sleds
PT HIT HEAD WHILE SLEDDING YESTERDAY DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME, JAW CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sleds
PT SUSTAINED A HEAD INJURY WHILE SLEDDING ON A HILL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Sleds
PT WAS SLEDDING ON A HILL, FELL OFF CAUSING A CONCISSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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