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Accidents - Computers - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,270
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Date: 12/18/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Computers
HEAD TRAUMA, VIA EMS, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING COMPUTER PRINTE R FROM A CLOSET, C/O PAIN, NO LOC, HX OF ASTHMA, HTN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
WHILE IN THE WAITING ROOM PT WAS PULLING ON *** - *** FELL ONPT. D: C ONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2003Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Computers
CHILD TRIPPED AND HIT FOREHEAD AGAINST COMPUTER. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Computers
2 Y/O WHITE MALE FELL AT HOME AND HIT HEAD ON COMPUTER MONITOR PUNCTUR- ING SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT. RUNNING AND HIT HEAD ON EDGE OF COMPUTER ON COMPUTER DESK. DX. CO NT. HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 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: Computers
HIT IN HEAD WITH COMPUTER GAME - MILD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PT HAD AN ELECTRONIC BATTLESHIP GAME FALL ONT HEAD DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2003Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Computers
PATIENT WRESTLING WITH BROTHER HE FELL AND HIT HEAD (R) POSTERIOR ON CORNER OF COMPUTER MONITOR. HAD SWELLING. DX. CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Computers
60 Y/O F INJURED HEAD WHEN SHE PASSED OUT WHILE AT COMPUTER AND HIT HEA D ON KEYBOARD AT HOME. DX; BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Computers
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FAX MACHINE; CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
COMPUTER MONITOR FELL OFF SHELF HITTING PT. DX: SCALP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
ACUTE HEADACHE - 55 YOM STATES HE WAS LOOKING AT HIS COMPUTER WHEN HE H AD SUDDEN ONSET OF SEVERE HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
WHILE PLAYING SOLITAIRE ON COMPUTER, EXPERIENCED NUMB FEELING IN L ARM AND HAND. DX. HEADACHE, NUMBNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
FELL - STRUCK HEAD ON POKER MACHINE - LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/01/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
PT HIT HEAD ON COMPUTER TOWER X 2WKS AGO WITH BUMP ON TOP OF HEAD, CONT USION/ALSO MVA X 5DAYSG WITH NO INJURIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
LACERATION HEAD - 25 YOM SUSTAINED A HEAD LACERATION TO BACK OF HEAD WH EN A COMPUTER CASE FELL HITTING HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers, Televisions
PULLED *** GAME OFF T.V. AND HIT IN HEADDX: NO INJURIES DX: NO INJURIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
*** SET FELL OFF SHELF ONTO HEAD. DX. HEAD LACERATION, MINOR HED INJURY .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
SMALL CUT TO FINGER PT PASSED OUT DUE TO SIGHT OF BLOOD AND HIT HEAD O N SOMETHING DX LAC SCALP PT CUT FINGER ON HER COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
SAYS A COMPUTER MONITOR FELL ON HER HEAD DX HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
46 YOF FELL HIT COMPUTER MONITOR CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
46 YOF FELL INTO COMPUTER MONITOR CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PATIENT HIT ON HEAD BY VIDEO GAME CONTROLLER TOSSED BY ANOTHER PERSON A T HOME; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Computers
IN HOME OFFICE WORKING ON COMPUTER, SUDDEN HEADACHE, DIZZY, HIT HEAD WHEN FELL, DX SUB ARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Computers
PT PULLED VIDEO GAME BOX DOWN AND HIT HEAD. D: PUNCTURE WOUND SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Computers
PATIENT IN A VIDEO STORE, WENT TO GRAB VIDEO GAME AND GAMES FELL ON HEA D, CRYING; HEMATOMA HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PT FELL ONTO *** HITTING HEAD , LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
SEIZURE WHEN FELL ON COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2003Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PT PULLED ON THE CORD TO VIDEO GAME AND GAME FELL ON PTS HEAD. D: LAC ERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Computers
FELL AGAINST VIDEO GAME AT RESTAURANT DX. CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PT ACCIDENTLY DROPPED A GAME ONTO HEAD. DX HEADLAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PATIENT HIT ON HEAD WITH "LEAP PAD" COMPUTER AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Computers
PT. FELL & HITHEAD ON CORNER OF VIDEO GAME AT ***, NOLOC. DX: SCALP LA CERATION / MILD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PT HIT HEAD ON VIDEO GAME TONIGHT AND SUSTAINED 1CM LACERATION TO SAME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Computers
PT SUST HEAD INJURY FROM HITTING HEAD ON COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers, Beds or bedframes
3 YO MALE REACHED FOR HAND CONTROLS TO VIDEO GAME AND FELL OFF BED AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR - LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
HIT ON HEAD WITH *** CONTROLLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
DX SCALP LACERATION: WALKED INTO EDGE OF ARCADE GAME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
COMPUTER SPEAKER FELL OFF SHELF HIT IN HEAD DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Computers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HEAD TRAUMA, PT SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING *** BOX "***" FROM A SHELF, C/O NOSE BLEEDING, VOMITS, NO LOC OR VOMIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PLAYING COMPUTER GAME AND GOT A SEVERE HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2003Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Computers
BROTHER DROPPED *** ON PTS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Computers
PATIENT'S BROTHER KICKED HIM IN THE HEAD AT HOME, HAS LEFT EYELID LACER ATION, PLAYING ***. DX. CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
CUT HEAD ON VIDEO GAME AT LAUNDRYMAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PT GOT HIT ON HEAD WITH COMPUTER GAME DX: LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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