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Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,267
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Date: 12/24/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
16 YOM FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON PORCH CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
@ A CONCERT A PERSON DOVE OFF THE STAGE COLLIDING HEADS WITH PT WHO FEL L BACKWARDS, +LOC FOR 3 MINTURES, NOW WITH HEADACHE>>POST CONCUSSION SY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
16 YO F CONCUSSION FOOLING AROUND WITH FRIEND FELL HIT HEAD ON CEMENT PORCH*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
17 YO FELL STRUCK HEAD ON PORCH LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
ROCK WAS THROWN OFF OF BALCONY AND HIT PT IN HEAD PT HAS LAC TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FX HED TRAUMA - "SHE FELL OFF THE STAGE AND LOST CONCIOUSNESS MOM STATES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Alcohol
PT WAS AT PARTY +ETOH LEANING BACKWARDS ON BALCONY FELL OFF 15 FT LAND ING ON BACK DX- CONCUSSION T4-8 FX RIB FX PNEUMATHORAX FACIAL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/16/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF PORCH DX: HEAD INJ, ACUTE BACK INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
@ A PARTY WITH 40 PEOPLE ON DECK THAT COLLAPSED&PT FELL DOWN FROM 15FEE T HIGHT STRIKING HEAD, +LOC>> CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/KNEE&THIGH ABRS&CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF BALCONY AT CHURCH AND HIT HEAD DX// SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Animal induced injury
PT WAS OUTSIDE GROOMING HER DOG AND FELL OFF THE PLASTIC DECKING STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Alcohol
FELL OFF PORCH, HIT HEAD, +ETOH, +LOC DX; ICH, ETOH INTOX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF OF PORCH. DX: SCALP LAC 3 CM, ELBOW LAC 3 CM, HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL OFF A BALCONY, WAS FOUND WITH SKULL FRACTURE WITH BRAIN PROTRUDING THROUGH ONE OF THE FRACTURES. DX-DEATH 2ND-SIGNIF HD TRAUMA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/24/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
16 YO MALE FELL OFF PORCH LAST NIGHT AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CHI.PT FELL OFF A DECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT TRIED TO JUMP ONTO DECK 8 FT HIGH AND MISSED LANDING ON HEAD. DX: BILAT INFERIOR PARIETAL HEMORRHAGIC CONT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS SECONDARY TO FALL OFF PORCH, HITTING HEAD ON CONCRETE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
18 YO MALE FELL OFF 3 1/2 FOOT PLATFORM TO CONCRETE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT WAS IN AN UNDER PORCH WHERE HER DOG HAD PUPPIES, HIT HER HEAD ON A BEAM WHEN SHE INADVERTENTLY STOOD UP. DX-MILD BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
WALKING AND SLIPPED ON WET METAL PLATFORM AND FELL RESULTING IN HEADACH E AND NAUSEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF STAGE, HIT HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CONCUSSION-NO LOC-FELL-HIT HEAD ON DECK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SITTING ON DECK AND FELL BACK SIX FEET AND HIT HEAD WITH CLOSED HEAD IN J AND BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 05/14/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS ON A STAGE AT SCHOOL, JUMPED OFF AND LANDED WRONG CAUSING A CONCUSSION AND A LACERATION TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Alcohol
CHI-NO LOC-FELL OFF DECK ONTO CONCRETE-@ HOME-+ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
AT A CONCERT, WHEN SOMEONE JUMPED OFF THE STAGE, INTO THE CROWD, THEY LANDED ON PT, & KNOCKED HIM DOWN- LOC FOR 20 SEC. DX: CONCUSSION, CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CHI.PT FELL OFF A PORCH AND STRUCK HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CHI,SCALP LACERATION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
INTOXICATED AND FELL OFF PORCH WHILE HUGGING A FRIEND RESULTING IN MINO R CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE AFTER JUMPING OFF HIS PORCH. DX-CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Handrails, railings or banisters
17 YO FELL ON PORCH STRIKING HEAD ON RAILING LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Alcohol
FELL OFF OF 2ND STORY BALCONY PT IS +ETOH ?LOC HAS LAC (L) EYEBROW D X- CHI ETOH INTOX LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL FROM BALCONY/CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Ceilings and walls
PT WAS IN A MOSH PIT AND JUMPED OFF STAGE AT CONCERT HIT HEAD ON CEMENT WALL DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF BALCONY INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/11/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH 2 DAYS AGO, +LOC. DX SMALL EPIDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CHI,SKULL FX.PT FELL OFF A PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/02/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WITH CHI, STRUCK HEAD ON DECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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