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Accidents - Public equipment - 16-25 years old - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
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Date: 12/26/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
MINOR LAC. SCALP 2 CM: WALKING OUT OF LOCAL FAST FOOD RESTURANT, STRUCK HEAD ON METAL DRIVE-THRU SIGN, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment, Ceilings and walls
PT WAS SLEEPING WHEN A METAL SIGN FELL OFF THE WALL ONTO HIS HEAD DX: LAC TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Public equipment
INTOXICATED PT WAS WALKING WHEN STUMBLED & HIT HEAD AGAINST A PARKING METER. DX:LACERATION, ETOH INTOXICATION, CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
METAL PLATE FROM SODA FOUNTAIN FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD AT RESTAURANT. DX: HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Public equipment
PT WAS @ AMUSEMENT PARK JUMPED TO HIT A SIGN MISSED THE SIGN FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO CONCRETE EARS RINGING. DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA/HAND CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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