Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,512
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Date: 12/24/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT INTOXICATED AT A PARTY BAC-123 FELL OFF THE SECOND STORY BALCONY STR IKING HEAD CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
HIT HEAD ON STAGE DX. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT. SLIPPED ON CONCRETE PORCH TODAY, C/O SEVERE R FLANK PAIN. DX. CONT HEAD/BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Ceilings and walls
25 Y.O. W FEMALE W/SCALP LAC. PT WAS ON THE PORCH & FELL BACK AGAINST A BRICK WALL @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
24 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT FELL OFF OF BALCONY @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT HAD FALL AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF STAGE. AMNESTIC TO EVENT. +ETOH. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT AT THE HIGH SCHOOL FELL OFF THE STAGE ABOUT 5 FEET STRIKING HEAD CO NCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT ON THE SECOND FLOOR BALCONY INTOXICATED FELL OFF ONTO HIS HEAD TO TH E GROUND CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL BACKWARDS ONTO SAME LEVEL WOODEN PORCH AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOME WHEN "FOOLING AROUND" THIS PM. DX CONTUSION OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN FELL ON PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL AGAINST DECK RAILING DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT INJURED WHEN LEANING ON BALCONY AND FELL OVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CHI.PT FELL OFF A PORCH AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF PORCH; CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH 8-10 FEET AND HIT BACK OF HEAD. DX. CONCUSISON W/LOC, C EREBRAL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
HEAD CONTUSION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON THE PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
DX:R BRAIN CONTUSION, PULM CONTUSIONS, SACRAL AND SPINAL FX. + ETOH. FE LL 35 FEET FROM BALCONY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/12/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL ON PATIO PORCH DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
HEAD CT-FELL-HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF CONCRETE PORCH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL APPROX. 40 FEET OFF 2ND STORY BALCONY. ADMITS TO ETOH TONIGHT. D: HEAD CONTUSION, ETOH INTOXICATION, ATAXIA. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/14/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
PT FELL FROM PORCH BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON STAIRS DX:CHI, NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT DX LACERATIONS TO LT FROTAL AND PARIETAL AREAS OF SCALP - AFTER SLIPPING ON SUBWAY PLATFORM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
FELL OFF DECK HIT HEAD ON STEP DX CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Tables
PLAYING ON PORCH AND HIT HEAD ON A TABLE THERE LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
WAS DRINKING BEER WITH HIS"HOMIES" ON HIS PORCH AND DOESN'T REMEMBER WH AT HAPPENED. C/O HEAD PAIN. DX. RT. EAR LAC, SCALP ABRASIONS AND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SLIPPED OFF DECK - FELL 15 FT. - MILD CLOSED HEAD INJURY - MULTIPLE C ONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Handrails, railings or banisters
SCALP LACERATION 1 CM CONTUSION KNEE, BOYFRIEND PICKED PATIENT UP , FELL 4 FEET OFF PORCH OVER RAILING, LANDED ON BRICKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT AT A CONCERT TRYING TO GET ONTO THE STAGE STRUCK HEAD ON THE SIDE OF THE STAGE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
25 YO MALE FELL 10' OFF PORCH YESTERDAY S/P CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
HEAD LAC, PT INJURED HEAD WHEN FALLING OFF PORCH AND HITTING HEAD,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
19 YO F FELL ON DECK STRIKING HEAD CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL 20 FT. OFF BALCONY DX: SCALP HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
23 YO M FELL, HIT HEAD AT HOME ON DECK. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/23/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT JUMPED OFF 9FT STAGE AND HIT HEAD. D: CONCUSSION WITH LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
22 YO BF - FALL - HEAD/ARM INJURY - FELL BACKWARDS OFF PORCH - WALLKING ON ICY STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LAC SCALP; FELL OFF PORCH ONTO DECORATIVE RAILROAD TIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Chairs
20-YOF SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION AS A RESULT OF FALLING FROM A LOFT AND S TRIKING A CHAIR AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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