Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,290
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Date: 12/13/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT. FELL FROM THE STAGE AT SCHOOL, LOC, SLURRED SPEECH, VOMITED TWICE DX: MILD CONCUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
10 YR OLD MALE FELL OFF PORCH INJURING HEAD CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Ceilings and walls
TRIPPED ON PATIO HIT BRICK WALL HEAD ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PORCH INJURY - SLID OFF HIT HEAD DX: CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL BACKWARD ON THE PORCH AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON A WOODEN NAIL. 4CM LACERATION TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF PORCH DX: SCALP CONTUSION, CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CHILD FELL FROM SECOND STORY BALCONY OF APARTMENT. D: CLOSED HEAD INJUR Y, ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Wheelchairs
CHI AND LIP LACERATION, FLIPPED OFF STAGE WHILE IN WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF 2 STORY BALCONY. DX1: HEAD INJURY, NOS, DX2: CONTUSION LEG NOS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Doors
FELL ONTO FRONT PORCH WHILE RUNNING TO THE HOUSE FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO DOOR LOC X 2 MIN. DX CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH YESTERDAY, HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE; HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
HIT HEAD ON DECK DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL FROM BALCONY ONTO HEAD C/O ALOC DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/11/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFFDECK AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON A ROCK, SUSTAINED " CLOSED HEAD INJURY''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Ceilings and walls
PLAYING TAG, TRIP ON PATIO HIT HEAD ON WALL, WENT TO PLAY HIDE & SEEK, PUT HAND ON HEAD & FELT BLOOD. DX SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Toy sports equipment
FELL OFF DECK APPROX 6 FT, HITTING SIDE OF HEAD ON PLASTIC BASKETBALL HOOP BASE. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, COUGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL ON PORCH AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE, STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR OF PORC H; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SWINGING ON PORCH RAILING FELL HITTING HEAD ON CEMENT, HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Poles
PT TRIPPED ON SLIPPERY DECK AND HIT HEAD ON POST. DX: SCALP LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL 6FT OFF PORCH ONTO CONCRETE SIDEWALK WITH HEAD INJURY, HEAD TRA UMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/02/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT DX HEAD INJURY - S/P FALL ON THE PORCH,HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH LAST NIGHT & HIT HEAD. CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF OF STAGE WHILE AT CAMP PLAYING HIT BACK OF HEAD DX: HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CHI-SLIPPED-FELL ON A WET PORCH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Swimming pools
PT FELL ON THE POOL DECK WITH POSITIVE LOC. DX: CONTUSION HEAD. DX2: HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CUT HEAD,FELL OFF DECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL OFF PORCH AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE, HIT HEAD ON CEMENT AFTER FALLING BACKWARD; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Ceilings and walls
PORCH CEILING FELL HITTING PT ON HEAD X4 HRS AGO. CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SCALP LACERAION.PT FELL OFF A DECK AND LACERATED SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF 2ND FLOOR DECK ONTO CONCRETE RESULTING IN CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Outdoor electric lighting equipment
SLIPPED ON WET PATIO AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON PATIO LIGHT BREAKING GLASS C/O LACERATION BACK OF HEAD; 1CM LACERATION BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CHI WHEN FELL FROM BALCONY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF A DOCK AT TIRE CO. CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL OFF 2ND STORY PORCH LANDED ON HEAD. DX.CLOSED HEAD INJURY/NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CUT HEAD ON DECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL FROM 2ND STORY BALCONY ONTO CONCRETE CONCUSSION UNRESPONSIVE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/13/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
PT FELL OFF OF A 2ND STORY BALCONY HEAD FIRST ONTO CEMENT STEPS. DIED IN THE ER OF TRAUMATIC HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/13/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF PORCH BANNISTER, LANDED ON GRASS, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PLAYING ON PORCH HIT BY AN UNKNOWN OBJECT THAT WAS THROWN LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CHI WHEN FELL ON PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT FELL 12 FT OFF PORCH OR PORCH RAIL AT HOME, LANDED ON BACK IN G RASS, DIZZY, BACKPAIN; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT LEANING ON DECK RAILING BACKWARDS WITH RAILING BREAKING FALLING 4F T HITTING HEAD/LT UPPER ARM, CONTUSION/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL 3 FT OFF DECK STEPS, LANDED ON GRASS, SLOW TO ANSWER QUEST IONS; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CHI WHEN FELL OFF PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF PORCH; HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CUT HEAD WHEN FELL ON PORCH PILLAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH, HIT HEAD, +LOC DX: BHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
HIT HEAD ON FRONT PORCH, -LOC DX: CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL OFF OF BALCONEY. DX FX LFT WRIST. AND CONT TO HEAD .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/29/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CHI WHEN FELL ON PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CHI WHEN FELL OFF PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
13 YEAR OLD MALE FELL FROM PORCH AND HIT HEAD ON STEPS HEMATOMA SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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