Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 16-25 years old - Year 2007 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,505
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Date: 12/03/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	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, Floors or flooring materials
23 YO FEMALE FELL OFF PLATFORM TO FLOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL FROM 2ND STORY BALCONY. DX: SKULL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/16/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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 IN A MOSH PIT AND A PERSON JUMPED ONTO HEAD FROM THE ST AGE CLOSED HEAD INJURY STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2007	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
SLIPPED AND FELL OFF PORCH AT HOME, HIT HEAD AND SHOULDR. DX-HEAD AND CHEST CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	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, House repair or construction materials
PT WITH CONTUSION TO HEAD AFTER BEING HIT WITH BOARD WHILE TRYING TO RE PAIR PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2007	Age: 25 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 CONT. PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON PORCH AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		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
PATIENT FELL OFF A CEMENT PLATFORM SUSTAINING A FACIAL INJURY YESTERDAY DX-MILD BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, FACIAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/07/2007	Age: 18 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
CHI,HEAD LACERATION.PT FELL OFF A DECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2007	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
TRIPPED ON PORCH & HIT HEAD DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2007	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.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2007	Age: 20 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
PT FELL 10 FT FROM DECK ONTO HEAD. DX: CHI W/FRONTAL CONT, R SAH, SDH, L OCCIPITAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/06/2007	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
22 YO MALE FELL FROM BALCONY CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2007	Age: 25 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, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL 30 FT OFF OF BALCONY OVER RAILING ONTO A BUSH WHILE AT A PARTY. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, ATE 2/2 ETOH, R TEMPLE LAC 2.5 CM, LOW BACK PX
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 08/04/2007	Age: 20 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, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT FELL FROM 2ND STORY DECK ONTO CONCRETE AFTER HANGING CLOTHESLINE.DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/29/2007	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 OFF OF PORCH AND HIT HEAD. DX CONTUSION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED ON STEPS AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF PORCH FRONTAL SCALP LACERAT ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 20 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 OFF PORCH DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2007	Age: 22 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, Alcohol
FELL ACROSS RAIL ON DECK WHILE CHASING CAT + ETOH DX CHI, ETOH INTOXICATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2007	Age: 16 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
FELL OFF 5 FT PORCH, HIT HEADDX HEAD INJURY, ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON POOL DECK DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2007	Age: 19 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
FELL OFF PORCH DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2007	Age: 20 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, Alcohol
FALL FROM 3RD STORY BALCONY, PT INTUBATED ON ARRIVAL DX SAH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/03/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	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 DECK, HIT HEAD. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2007	Age: 20 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
PATIENT WAS REMOVING A DECK, STRUCK BY A PIECE OF WOOD ON THE HEAD. DX-CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2007	Age: 23 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
PATIENT FELL OFF THE PORCH YESTERDAY AT HOME, C/O NECK PAIN. DX-ABRASIONS SCALP, CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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, Dancing
FELL FROM A STAGE WHILE ?DANCING, DURING ? MOSH PIT, +LOC/AMNESTIC " CONCUSSION" +" FACIAL BONE FX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/30/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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 AT HOME FELL ON DECK HITTING HEAD / DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2007	Age: 17 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 & OTHERS WERE ON A DECK, & MALE FRIEND JUMPED ON HER- BOTH FELL OFF, PT HIT HEAD ON CEMENT- AMNESIA TO EVENT- NO LOC.VOMITED 8 TIMES.DX:CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2007	Age: 20 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 AND HIT HEAD ON A WET PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2007	Age: 21 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, Alcohol
PT FELL OFF PORCH AND HIT HEAD , + ETOH DX: SCALP AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2007	Age: 20 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,CS.PT JUMPED OFF A PORCH AND FELL AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2007	Age: 24 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
FELL FROM BALCONY BHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2007	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: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELT DIZZY & FELL ON PORCH INJURING HEAD, DX: CONCUSSION WITH LOC & WAS DAZED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2007	Age: 19 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
CHI. PT SLIPPED ON PORCH AND FELL HITTING HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2007	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: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Animal induced injury
2 DAYS AGO, PT WAS CARRYING PUPPY WHEN FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON WOO DEN FLOORED PORCH. DENIES LOC. LPTMS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/04/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		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 ON STAGE DURING A PLAY AND HIT HEAD ON RAISED PLATFORM. NO LOC. D:CSPINE STRAIN, CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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 20FT FROM THIRD STORY BALCONY. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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