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Accidents - Laundry baskets - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 656
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Date: 12/30/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets, Cabinet or door hardware
3 YOM PT WAS PLAYING IN LAUNDRY BASKET WITH BROTHER, FELL BACK AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR HINGE. LACERATION/CONTUSION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2009Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry baskets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT CLIMBED INTO LAUNDRY BASKET WHICH THEN FELL OFF OF SHELF. DX: BLUNT HEAD INJURY, FACIAL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2009Age: 30 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: Laundry baskets
30 YOF PRESENT TO ER AFTER SHE SUSTAINED A HEAD INJURY WHILE PUSHING LA UNDRY BASKET VISION WENT BLACK- DX- BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2009Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry baskets
FELL FROM STANDING, HIT HEAD ON PLASTIC LAUNDRY BASKET, STOOD UP CRYING TURNED BLUE, WENT LIMP IN GRANDMOTHER'S ARMS;HEAD INJ, BREATH HOLDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
PT FELL WHILE PICKING UP LAUNDRY BASKET, HITTING BACK OF HEAD DX;# SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry baskets
FELL OUT OF LAUNDRY BASKET;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
FELL ON LAUNDRY BASKET;DX LACERATED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry baskets
CHI. PT FELL WHEN CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON LAUNDRY BASKET. DX: SCALP ABR, CHRONIC PX EXACERBATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Laundry baskets
PT TRIPPED OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET HITTING HEAD, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry baskets
PT STANDING ON A LAUNDRY BASKET AND FELL OFF. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/03/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry baskets, Tables
PATIENT CRYING ALL DAY AT DAYCARE, FELL BACKWARD OUT OF LAUNDRY BASKET STRIKING BACK OF HEAD ON CORNER OF TABLE YESTERDAY; HEADACHE HEAD INJUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps
PT RIDING IN A LAUNDRY BASKET DOWN THE STEPS AND HIT TILE FLOOR. DX SU PERFICIAL HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Laundry baskets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OUT OF LAUNDRY CART, ONTO A HARD FLOOR, AT HOME, PASSED OUT AFTER 20 MIN., VOMITED. DX; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 07/28/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry baskets
FELL OUT OF CLOTHES BASKET, AT HOME, & HIT HIS HEAD- BUMP ON HEAD- NO LOC. DX; CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry baskets
PT WAS STANDING IN LAUNDRY BASKET WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL. STRUCK HIS HEAD. NO LOC. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry baskets
PUSHED AROUND IN LAUNDRY BASKET AND FELL;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/24/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets, Beds or bedframes
PT CLIMBED IN CLOTHES BASKET ON TOP OF BED, FELL HITTING HEAD ON CHANGI NG TABLE. DX. ELOPED
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/05/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Laundry baskets
AS PER MOTHER, 3 YOF WAS JUMPING ON AND OFF CLOTHES BIN AND FELL OFF HI TTING HER HEAD/CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry baskets
CLIMBING ON A BASKET WHEN HE FELL AND HIT HEAD DX:MINOR CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry baskets
3 YOM FELL WHILE CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets, Windowsills or frames
TRIPPED ON LAUNDRY BASKET, HIT HEAD ON WINDOW SILL DX; HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets, Clothing
PT WAS CARRYING A LAUNDRY BASKET FULL OF LAUNDRY AND HAD A SYNCOPAL EVE NT AND FELL STRUCK HEAD LACERATION SCALP ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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