Accidents - Tombstones or grave markers - 6-15 years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 74
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Accidents - Body Parts:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/08/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tombstones or grave markers
PT WAS WALKING IN CEMETERY ABOUT 35 MIN AGO. 2 IN. LAC (R) KNEE. AFTER FALLING ON HEADSTONE. DX: LAC (R) KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tombstones or grave markers
PT WAS PLAYING AT THE CEMETARY AND A TOMBSTONE FELL ONTO PTS HEAD. D: OPEN SKULL FRACTURE / LEFT ELBOW SWELLING / LACERATION TO EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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