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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 335
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Date: 11/15/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LAC HEAD ON RAKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STRUCK IN HEAD WITH SHOVEL LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STEPPED ON A RAKE AND HANDLE HIT LEFT SIDE OF HEAD, LACERATION TO LEFT SIDE OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS SHOVELING DIRT IN BACKYARD, HIT SELF ON LEFT SIDE OF HEAD WITH SHOVEL. DX LACERATION SCALP HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS PLAYING AT HOME WHEN HE ACCID KNOCKED A SHOVEL OVER AND IT STRUC K HIM ON HEAD. NO LOC. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS PLAYING AND WAS HIT IN HEAD W/SHOVEL. DX: HEAD HEMATOMA/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HEAD LAC, PT WAS RUNNING AND FELL INTO A SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT IN HEAD WITH SHOVEL AT FRIENDS HOUSE, HAS CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH L ACERATION TO HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Stairs or steps
PT STRUCK SELF IN HEAD W/SHOVEL, NO LOC, UNSTEADY ON FEET, C/O BLURRED VISION & MISSED STEP COMING DOWN STAIRS, NAUSEA, ABD PAIN; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT WITH SHOVEL ACCIDENTALLY;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A SHOVEL AT HOME YESTERDAY HAS HAD HEAD PAIN AL L NIGHT DX/ CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT FELL HITTING TOP OF HEAD ON A RAKE; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
14 YOM STRUCK ON THE HEAD BY A HOE THAT FELL SUSTAINING A CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT HEAD WITH A SHOVEL. DX LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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