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Accidents - Freezers - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 573
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Date: 12/30/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Freezers
CHI.PT OPEN FREEZER DOOR AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers, Heating or cooling comfort packs
LACERATION HEAD - 2 YOM WAS STRUCK BY AN ICE PACK THAT HIS MOTHER PULLE D OUT OF THE FREEZER AND HAD SLIPPED FROM HER HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
48YMC LOOKING BEHIND FREEZER FEET SLIPPED ON PAPER AND HEAD STRUCK WINDOW AND BROKE IT/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Freezers, Other containers
PT OPENED A FREEZER DOOR AND BREADBOX FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2004Age: 14 monthsSex: 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: Freezers
WHL AT "BJ'S PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON BASE OF A METAL FREEZER DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY + FOREHEAD HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Freezers
FELL STRUCK HEAD ON FREEZER DOOR CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Freezers
PT HIP TOP OF HEAD ON FREEZER DOOR CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Freezers
FELL, HIT HEAD ON FREEZER DX. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
20 YR OLD MALE CUT HEAD ON FREEZER DOOR SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Freezers
FELL AGAINST FREEZER DX. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2004Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
PT KNEELING AT LARGE FREEZER TAKING SOMETHING OUT WHEN FROZEN FISH FROM TOP SHELF FELL STRIKING HEAD SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
DX HEAD LACERATION: HIT HEAD ON FREEZER DOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Freezers
HIT TOP OF HEAD ON FREEZER MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON FREEZER DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2004Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
PATIENT FELL 4 FT FROM ICE CREAM FREEZER AT STORE, FELL ON TILE; CONTUSION TO BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Freezers
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON FREEZER DOOR. LACERATION FOR 2-3 SECONDS. DX. MINOR CHI, ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Freezers
CHI - 35 YOF HIT HEAD ON FREEZER DOOR ON THURSDAY, NOT SAME SINCE, C/O HEAD PAIN AND SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
LAC TO HEAD WHEN RAN INTO A FREEZER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
PT FELL AND STRUCK HEAD AGAINST A FREEZER. DX HEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
FROZEN CHICKEN FELL FROM FREEZER HITTING PATIENT ON HEAD AT HOME; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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