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Accidents - Carts - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 520
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Date: 11/10/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
PT HIT HEAD ON CART AT DAY PROGRAM TODAY DX// SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Carts, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF OF A DOUBLE SIDED CART AT RETAIL STORE HIT FACE ON FLOOR +LOC DX- MINOR HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Carts
CART FELL ON TIP OF HIM;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Carts, Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated
PT WAS RIDING ON BAND EQUIPMENT CART LOADED W/INSTRUMENTS & FELL HITTING HEAD ON CONCRETE. DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, LOW BACK CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Carts
REPORTEDLY FELL FROM STANDING HITTING HEAD AGAINST A METAL CART, +LOC >>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/SYNCOPE/FLANK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Carts
PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY AFTER FALLING OFF A "***" CART*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Carts, Floors or flooring materials
PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE FELL FROM A LAUNDRY CART HITTING HEAD ON CEMENT F LOOR/ DX CHI HEMATOMA OCCIPITAL AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
PT DX HEAD CONTUSION - S/P FELL OVER HER CART WHILE WALKING IN THE STREET OVER A POTHOLE YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
26 YO MALE BANGED HEAD ON METAL CART LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
SCALP LAC-FELL-HIT HEAD ON TEA CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2008Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
PT FELL OUT OF CART AT LAUNDRYMAT AND FELL HIT HEAD DX// HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Carts, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT PUSHING CART AT DAYCARE AND FELL HITTING BOOKCASE. HAS FH HEMATOMA. DX. CONT, HEMATOMA HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
RUNNING AT CAMP AND FELL. HIT HEAD ON METAL CART. DX SCALP LACERATIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2008Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Carts, Floors or flooring materials
11MO OLD FELL OUT SLEEPING CART STRIKING HEAD ON FLOOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Carts
29 YO FELL STRIKING HEAD ON CART HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Carts
3 YO MALE WAS HIT BY ROLLING CART ON BOARDWALK CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CAUGHT BACK OF FOOT ON COMPUTER CART FRIEND WAS PUSHING AT SCHOOL,WENT BACK TO DESK PASSED OUT HIT HEAD ON DESK; HEAD CONT, HEEL CONT, SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Carts
54 YO MALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON MAIDS CART AT CASINO - ETOH CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
6 YO M LACERATION TO SCALP RAN INTO MILKING CART AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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