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Accidents - Combs or hairbrushes - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,474
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Date: 12/20/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
51 YOF PLAYING WITH DOG RECENTLY IN TUGGING GAME AND PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK, NOTICED THIS MORNING WHILE BRUSHING HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
58 YOF WAS COMBING HAIR AND GOT PAIN IN LEFT LOWER BACK LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
49 YOM PUT A HAIRBRUSH IN RECTUM. DX: RECTAL FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
11YOF STATES 16 YO ROOMMATE AT GROUP HOME SEXUALLY ASSAULTED HER, WOKE TO FEMALE ON TOP OF HER, HAD STUCK BRUSH HANDLE IN PT'S RECTUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2010Age: 94 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
HIP FX. 94 YOM WAS STANDING IN BATHROOM COMBING HAIR AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/01/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT FELL ON A HAIR BRUSH WHICH POKED HER ABD THREE WEEKS AGO, NO HAS PAIN IN RIBS AND ABD, DX: ABD WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT WITH A BRUSH IN RECTUM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/27/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
14 YOM STATES HAD END OF SHARP COMB STUCK INTO LEFT HIP AREA AND ABOUT AN INCH DEEP, PULLED OUT BY SELF, LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT INJURED @ HOME BRUSHING HAIR FELT BACK PAIN DX: BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT COMBING HER HAIR AND SLIPPED STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUSION HIP (R): FELL WHEN BENT OVER TO PICK UP HAIRBRUSH, LOST BALANCE, FELL ON FLOOR, 90 MINUTES TILL ABLE TO GET UP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS COMBING HAIR AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT BENT SOWN TO PICK UP A HAIR BRUSH AND HEARD A POP AND FELT PAIN IN H ER BACK DX// ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PARASPINOUS LUMBAR SPASM; BENT OVER TO PICK UP COMB & HAD SEVERE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
LUMBAR STR. PT RAISED ARM TO COMB HAIR AND FELT A POP IN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT WAS BRUSHING HAIR AND FELT POP. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
C/O PT STATES HAD BACK PAIN WHILE BRUSHING HAIR DX LOWER TUNK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT COMBING HAIR AND STEPPED SIDEWAYS, FELT SHARP, SHOOTING PAIN TO LOW BACK DOWN LEGS DX: BACK PAIN, SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
C/O LOW BACK PAIN, DEVELOPED WHILE COMBING HAIR, DX; LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT STATES PULLING BACK OUT WHEN REACHING OUT FOR COMB DX:LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Beds or bedframes
11 YO JUMPED ON BED AND GOT STUCK W/COMB IN ABDOMEN PUNCTURE WOUND ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/21/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Stairs or steps
CONTUSION ABDOMEN - 15 YOF GOT UP IN THE DARK AND FELL DOWN THE STAIRS LANDING ON HER HAIRBRUSH, C/O RIGHT LOWER ABDOMINAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT HAS LBP SINCE BRUSHING HAIR THIS MORNING AT HOME. DX: LBP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Floors or flooring materials
PT. FELL WHILE BRUSHING HER HAIR AND LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARD S AT NH, FELL TO FLOOR. DX. R HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
RT BUTTOCK PUNCTURE WOUND-SUS A SMALL PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT BUTTOCK AFTE R SITTING ON A COMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
STATES SITTING COMBING HER HAIR AND HAD ONSET OF RUQ ABDOMINAL PAIN. D X. ABDM PAIN, ANEMIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN PICKING UP A COMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
MOM BROUGHT PATIENT TO ED AFTER MISSING AT FRIEND'S HOUSE OVERNIGHT, CO NCERNED FOR SEXUAL ACTIVITY, ALSO HAD BURN ON HIP FROM HOT COMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
LOW BACK PAIN - WAS COMBING HAIR AND TWISTED WRONG INJURING LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2001Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/02/2001Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2001Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/13/2001Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2000Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2000Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2000Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2000Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2000Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/31/1999Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/1999Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/13/1998Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/1998Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/1998Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/1998Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/1997Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Sinks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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