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Accidents - Mattresses - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 767
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Date: 11/09/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses
HEAD LAC, VIA EMS, MOTHER STS PT PLAYING W/SIBLING, FELL BACKWARD & STR UCK A MATTRESS, C/O PAIN, ACTIVE BLEEDING, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses
FELL HIT HEAD WHILE CARRYING MATTRESS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mattresses, Ceilings and walls
BOX SPRINGS THAT WAS LEANING AGAINST WALL FELL OVER DX. CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL @ HOME, TRIPPED OVER MATTRESS & STRUCK HEAD ON DRESSER. ACUTE SCAL P LAC-4CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses, Beds or bedframes
MATTRESS WAS ON FLOOR PT WAS JUMPING ON IT FELL AND HIT HEAD ONTO BED FRAME. DX HEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses
PT TRIPPED HITTING HEAD ON BOX SPRING @12:30PM TODAY, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mattresses, Tables
PT SLIPPED AND HT HEAD ON NIGHTSTAND WHILE HELPING HUSBAND FLIP MATTRES S. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, OCCIPITAL LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 84 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: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL ~1 FOOT FROM MATTRESS ON FLOOR TO FLOOR. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, ORBITAL HEMATOMA, CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mattresses
PATIENT SLAMMED DOWN ON MATTRESS WHEN PLAY WRESTLING WITH COUSIN AT HOM E 2 DAYS AGO, HEADACHE; CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CEPHALHEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses
PT WAS LYING ON MATTRESS WHEN 2YR SIBLING STEPPED ON HEAD. D; CONTUS ION TO HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mattresses
CHI-NO LOC-@ HOME-HAVING A SLEEP OVER-ANOTHER BOY & MATTRESS FELL ON PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses
PT PLAYING WITH COUSIN AND FELL HIT SIDE OF HEAD ON MATTRESS RAIL, LACE RATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mattresses
PT FELL OUT OF BACK OF PICK UP TRUCK WITH MATTRESS AT 20MPH. D:CLOSED H EAD INJURY, C-SPINE STRAIN, ELBOW FX, SHOULDER DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mattresses
DX: SEIZURE. HAD SEIZURE AT SHELTER WHILE LAYING ON MATTRESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses, Bed rails
4 YO M JUMPING ON MATTRESS, RAIL FELL HIT PATIENT. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Mattresses, Doors
BOUNCING ON MATTRESS FELL & HIT HEAD ON DOOR HEMATOMA HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses
PT WAS HIT IN HEAD W/BOX SPRING. DX: R SCALP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2003Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mattresses
PARENT STATES PT. RAN INTO BOX SPRING. SUSTAINED SM. PW TO NOSE. DX: CH I W/O LOC; FACIAL CONTUSION; 0.5CM NOSE LAC, NO CLOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2003Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses, Furniture
JUMPING ON AIR MATTRESS, FELL, HIT FURNITURE SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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