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Accidents - Pillows - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 572
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Date: 11/22/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pillows, Ceilings and walls
3YOF TRIPPED ON SOME PILLOWS, HIT FOREHEAD ON BASEBOARD OF WALL- 30 SEC LOC, VOMITED ONCE. DX; CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pillows, Doors
PT PILLOW FIGHTING W/SISTER AT HOTEL AND HE FELL BACKWARDS INTO DOOR OR DOOR FRAME, LAC BACK OF HEAD. DX LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2009Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pillows, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT WAS IN HIS "***" PILLOW ON COUCH, SLIPPED OUT AND FELL OFF COUCH, HIT HEAD ON FLOOR. NO LOC. FELL 2 FT. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2009Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUSION HEAD - 3 MO MALE PRESENTS WITH MOM WHO REPORTS SHE TRIPPED WH EN CARRYING CHILD - OVER PILLOW ON FLOOR & FELL - CHILD HIT HEAD ON FLO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Pillows
YESTERDAY SEEN AS TRAUMA PT AFTER CHI ON A PIPE, REPROTS HEAD STUCK ONT O PILLOW&NOW >>WOUND BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials
86YOWF PT WASNOT USING WALKER AND TRIED TO REACH PILLOW ON BED TO PUT I NTO CHAIR, TRIPPED & FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR. DX. LAC SCA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pillows, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
RUNNING,TRIPPED ON PILLOW ANDHIT DRESSER;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2009Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pillows
PT WAS SITTING PROPPED UP ON PILLOWS AND HIS OLDER BROTHER RAN INTO HIM STRUCK HEADS NO LOC. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pillows, Beds or bedframes
PT WAS PILLOW FIGHTING, KNOCKED DOWN AND HIT HEAD ON BED, HAD A SEIZURE , DX: HEAD INJURY/SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pillows, Combs or hairbrushes
HAVING PILLOLW FIGHT - HAIR BRUSH IN PILLOW STRUCK PT ON FOREHEAD. DX: CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
C/O H/A BEIND THE EYE WITH NECK PAIN ON/OFF FOR 2WKS, THINKS RELATED T O THE PILLOW>>H/A
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pillows, Rugs or carpets
CHILD PLAYING "CUSHIONS" WITH BROTHER WHEN MISSED PILLOW AND FELL HITTI NG HEAD ON CARPET. DX:CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
PT HAVING PILLOW FIGHT & WAS HIT IN THE HEAD DX;* ACUTE HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2009Age: 5 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pillows, Beds or bedframes
SLEEPING ON THE BED, AT HOME, WITH PILLOWS AROUND HIM, & FELL 3 FT ONTO CARPETED FLOOR- NO LOC. DX; CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Pillows
WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH AN ELBOW WHILE HAVING A PILLOW FIGHT WITH 3 OTHER PEOPLE DX- HEMATOMA HEAD INH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pillows
CHI. PT FELL OVER PILLOWS HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
PT HAS HEADACHE AFTER "GOOFING AROUND" & BEING HIT IN HEAD WITH A PILLO W DX;; HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pillows, Electric baseboard heaters
DX LAC SCALP: P/W 2HR H/O POSTERIOR HEAD TRAUMA; FELL BACKWARDS F STAND'G; TRIP'D OVER PILLOW ON FLOOR & HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
DX INFLAMMATION @ THE INSERTION OF THE PARASPINOUS MUSCLE R LOWER OCCIPIT: BROUGHT NEW FIRMER PILLOW PRIOR TO ONSET ON THE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pillows
PATIENT FELL OUT OF POP-UP CAMPER AT HOME, FELL OUT OF BED BETWEEN BED& SCREEN, FELL WITH PILLOW & BLANKET ON CONCRETE; MINOR HEAD INJ, CONTU
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 04/16/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON FLOOR WHILE JUMPING ON PILLOWS YESTERDAY, NOW VOMIT ING; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 03/20/2009Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pillows, Chairs
FATHER PLACED HIM ON A PILLOW, ON TOP OF A CHAIR, AT HOME, HE ROLLED OFF, HITTING HEAD- NO LOC. DX: SUBDURAL HEMATOMA, CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
PT C/O SEEING LICE ON PILLOW AND STATES WAS BITTEN BY THEM WHILE AT SHELTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2009Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pillows, Chairs
WAS ON A PILLOW ON A CHAIR @ HOME , MOM STEPPED OUT OF ROOM HEARD A THUMP AND FOUND PT ON THE FLOOR CRYING. DX CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
PT STATES WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A PILLOW AND NOW HAS A HEADACHE DX H EADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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