Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 16-25 years old - Year 2010 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,642
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Date: 12/27/2010	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,SCALP LAC.20YOM FELL ON AN ICY PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
25 YO M FELL OFF FRIENDS BALCONY 12FT. LANDING ON BACK, +LOC.BLEEDING SCALP DX CHI, 3CM SCALP LAC, STRAIN LUMBOSACRAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2010	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,CHIN LAC.20YOM JUMPED OFF A PORCH AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	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
18 YO M STUMBLED OFF HIS FRONT PORCH AND HIT HEAD ON GROUND LAST NIGHT. DX:MINOR HEAD INJURY, EYEBROW LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2010	Age: 21 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, Tables
21YOWM PT AT PARTY, FELL OFF PORCH, LANDED ON HIS FEET, THEN FELL FORW ARD HITTING L EYE ON TABLE LEG. DX. CONC W/LOC, ORBITAL FX, CONT L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	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
SDH,FACIAL FXS,ETOH.23YOM FELL OFF A PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/10/2010	Age: 25 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
25YOF CONCUSSION- FELL BALCONY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2010	Age: 20 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
20 YOM SUS HEAD TRAUMA DUE TO FALL OFF OF PORCH DUE TO ALCOHOL INTOX%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2010	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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Swimming pools
DX HA/CHI: 22YOM STATES WAS DRINKING W/ FRIENDS LAST NOC. SLIP' ON WET POOL DECK, FELL HIT HEAD ON GND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
23 YO F FELL YESTERDAY IN A PARK HITTING HEAD ON PLATFORM. DX HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2010	Age: 25 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
25 YOM FELL 20 FT OFF A BALCONY; + ETOH 286. DX##: SCALP LAC/TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/27/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
20 YOM FELL 5 FT OFF STAGE WHILE "STAGE DIVING" DX: MILD TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	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
22YR OLD FELL THRU PORCH AS IT COLLAPSED AND HIT HEAD WITH BLUNT HEAD T RAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2010	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
20YOM FELL OFF PORCH AND SUSTAINED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2010	Age: 25 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
25 YOF FELL OFF SECOND STORY BALCONY TWO HOURS AGO AND HIT BACK OF HEAD - CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2010	Age: 20 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
20 YOF FELL 30 FT FROM BALCONY ONTO DIRT. DX: FRONTAL BONE FX W/PNEUMOCEPHALUS, ETOH INTOX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/31/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	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
24YOF FELL BACKWARDS OFF PORCH DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	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
20 YO M FELL OFF PORCH, HIT HEAD. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2010	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
20YOM-FELL AND HIT HEAD ON THE WOOD DECK, C/O PAIN. DX: PT LEFT WITHOUT SEEING DR*
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/27/2010	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, Swimming pools
20 Y/O/M SLIPPED GETTING INTO POOL HIT HEAD ON DECK DX/ HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2010	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: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
23 YO F FELL OFF PORCH AT HOME. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2010	Age: 22 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
22YOF WAS TRYING TO CATCH BOYFRIEND AND FELL OFF PORCH DX: CHI, LT ORBIT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2010	Age: 22 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.22YOF FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A DECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	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, Floors or flooring materials
CHI W/ POSS.LOC:24YOF HEADACHE,LIGHTHEADED,DIZZY,BLURRED VISION,SAT SLIPPED, FELL, HIT HEAD OFF PORCH TODAY PASSED OUT, HIT HEAD OFF FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 19 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 AT HOME. LACERATION BACK OF HEAD. 19 YOM* LWOT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/02/2010	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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CLOSED HEAD INJURY - 17 YO MALE SMOKED THC FOR THE FIRST TIME & PASSED OUT HITTING HEAD ON HIS WOODEN DECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		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
17 YOM PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON STAGE. CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2010	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
HEAD CONT/17YOM STS AT HOME WAS TEARING A PORCH APART AND A PIECE OF WO OD HIT HIM IN THE HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	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
16 YO M FELL STRUCK HEAD ON STAGE CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2010	Age: 21 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
21 YOM FELL 15 FT OFF OF BALCONY. DX: ATE, CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
23 YOF JUMPED OFF STAGE AND FELL AT NIGHT CLUB. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LAC ABOVE R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2010	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. 21 YOM FELL FROM BALCONY HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/07/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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
21 YOM FELL FROM DECK AND LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2010	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: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
23YOF CONCUSSION- FELL PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2010	Age: 21 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
21 YOM FELL 8-10 FT OFF OF BALCONY. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, ETOH INTOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	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
21 Y/O/F + ETOH LAST NIGHT FELL ON A BRICK PATIO AND HIT HEAD ON BRICK PATIO AT A BAR DX// CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
16 YO FEMALE IN A PLAY - RUNNING ACROSS STAGE AND HAIR GOT CAUGHT AND P ULLED HEAD BACK. DX SCALP INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2010	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
22 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER HE FELL OFF PORCH DUE TO DRINKING ALCOHOL AN D WAS INTOXICATED INJURING HIS HEAD- DX- BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2010	Age: 21 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
21 YOM FELL OFF PORCH, INJURED HEAD. DX-FALL, CONCUSSION, CONTUSION BACK RIGHT HAND, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2010	Age: 21 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, Pipes
21YOM WAS ON BALCONY PULLING ON A METAL BAR WHEN IT GAVE WAY AND PT FEL L ABOUT 15 FT TO GROUND HIT HEAD DX- CONCUSSION
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 03/18/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		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
DX CHI: 18YOM S/P FALL DUR' THEATRICAL PERFORMANCE @ SCHOOL HE FELL F STAGE. ~4FT; CAUGHT BY ACTOR STRIK' HEAD ON ACT ARM/SH; BLACKEDOUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
19 Y MALE ACCIDENTALLY FELL FROM STAGE WHEN ACTING, HIT HEAD C/O PAIN DX; CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	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
16YOM PT WALKING ONTO FRONT PORCH YEST. SLIPPED AND FELL BACK STRIKING HEAD ON PORCH. NO LOC. SEV HEADACHE SINCE. LETHARGIC. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2010	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
CHI.25YOF FELL ON AN ICY PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	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
22YOM WAS DOING SOME HOUSE WORK TRIPPED AND FELL TO THE PATIO STRUCK HE AD CONCUSSION SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/29/2010	Age: 20 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
20 YOF WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD AT A CONCERT BY SOMEONE JUMPING OFF A STAGE. DX HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2010	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
23 YO F HAD 2 STORY FALL FROM BALCONY YESTERDAY. HAD LOC. PT IS POSITIV E FOR THC, *** & OPIATES. DX:CHI, CERV. STRAIN, POLYSUB ABUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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