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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - Year 2006 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 914
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Date: 12/08/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL TODAY AT SCHOOL AND HIT HEAD ON HEATING UNIT. DX LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PLAYING AND HIT HEAD ON HEATER. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL AT HOME AND HIT HEAD ON BASEBOARD HEATER, DX: SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
SCALP LAC/PER MOTHER, 4YOF WAS RUNNING AND HIT HEAD ON HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
LACERATION SCALP-TRIPPED & FELL AT HOME HIT HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT WAS PLAYING WITH SISTER @ HOME HE FELL BACKWARDS AND LANDED ON THE BACK OF HIS HEAD HITTING METAL HEATER. NO LOC DX CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT TRIPPED OVER HEATER AND HIT HEAD ON BOOKSHELF DX: HEAD CONT/HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HEAD TRAUMA, PT BUMPED INTO A HEATER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, DIZZINESS, HEADACHES, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Bunk beds
JUMPED OFF TOP BUNK BED. HIT HEAD ON HEATER. DX LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT WAS PLAYING WITH COUSINS, & FELL BACKWARDS ONTO A HEATER, CUTTING BACK OF HEAD- NO LOC. DX; SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2006Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
DX SCALP LACERATION: HIT HEAD ON METAL OF HEATER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
ABRASION SCALP-FELL HIT HEAD ON HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL WHILE PLAYING AND HIT HEAD ON A METAL HEATER. D : LACERATION S CALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT HIT HEAD ON SPACEHEATER, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
5 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON HEATER LACERATION HEAD - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2006Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL OFF CHAIR AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF HEATER. DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HIT BACK OF HEAD ON HEATER DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON HEATER IN THE HOUSE NO LOC. DX HEAD INJURY SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Beds or bedframes
HIT HEAD ON HEATER WHILE JUMPING ON THE BED DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2006Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL BACK ON HEATER. DX: SCALP LAC/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2006Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT TRIPPED OVER HEATER. DX: HEAD/CHEST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED AND FELL, HIT HEAD ON HEATER WHILE REACHING FOR PHONE, LOST BALANCE, LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
8 YO FEMALE FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON HEATER LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
SIBLING THINKS PT FELL BACKWARDS ONTO RADIATOR HEATER W/STONES ON IT, S CALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Heaters or heating systems
21 YO FEMALE HAD HEATER FALL ON HEAD HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT HAD A CAST IRON HEATER FALL ON HEAD. DX: LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HIT HEAD ON HEATER. DX- SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2006Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
1 YR, 9 MTH FEMALE CONTUSION HEAD WHEN STRUCK A HEATER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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