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Accidents - Clothing irons - 16-25 years old - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 47
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Date: 12/06/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
HEAD LAC, PT HIT HEAD WHEN GETTING AN IRON OUT OF CLOSET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
PT STATES THAT AN IRON FELL ONTO BACK OF HER HEAD DX- HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
PT DX SCALP ABRASION - IRON FELL FROM TOP OF CLOSET TO HIS HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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