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Accidents - Jewelry - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 193
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Date: 10/21/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Jewelry
PT WAS HIT TO THE HEAD BY A CLASSMATE WEARING A RING NOT ACTING LIKE HIMSELF AND SLEEPY. DX SCALP HEMATOMA SUPERFICAIL SCALP ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Jewelry, Floors or flooring materials
PT HAS HX OF SZ DO. MOM CHANGING PTS EARRINGS WHEN SHE FELL TO FLOOR AN D STRUCK HEAD. HAD SZ. POST ICTAL STATE. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Jewelry
39 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD BY JEWELRY CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2008Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jewelry, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL TO FLOOR AND HIT HEAD ON BEADS IN HAIR, NO LOC, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jewelry, Wagons
PT W/BEADS AND BRAIDS IN HAIR, FELL OUT OF WAGON WHILE AT ***, NOW W/LA CTO SCALP, NO LOC; HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Jewelry
18 YO F OCCIPITAL CONTUSION BECAME LIGHTHEADED AND FELL AFTER GETTING BELLY PIERCING DONE AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Jewelry
IN BATHROOM AT HOME, MOM'S BOYFRIEND TRYING TO REPLACE EARRING IN PT'S EAR,FELT LIGHTHEADED AND PASSED OUT, HIT HEAD; NO INJ, VASOVAGAL SYNCOP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Jewelry, Floors or flooring materials
17YOF GAVE BLOOD AT SCHOOL TODAY,PASSED OUT FITTING HEAD ON FLOOR, RECEVIED CUT ON CHIN FROM METAL NECKLACE ON NECK;CONCUSSION,LAC/CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jewelry, Rugs or carpets
PT FELL BACKWARDS ONTO CARPET AND LANDED ON HEAD, HAIR BEAD CAUSED LAC TO SCALP; SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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