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Accidents - Counters or countertops - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 367
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Date: 12/18/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
15YOF- PT WAS HOME FELL HIT FOREHEAD ON COUNTER,THEN FELL BACK AND HIT BACK OD HEAD ON FLOOR. DX SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Counters or countertops
PT TOOK SIBLINGS 36MG *** TABLET THAT MOM HAD PLACED ON COUNTER, NOW W/ EYE TWITCHING AND LIP SMACKING; *** INGESTION
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 01/26/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
PT PASSED OUT IN BATHROOM AT HOME AND HIT HAND ON COUNTER WHEN FELL; SY NCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
DX POSS SEIZURE DISORDER/UTI: MOP NOTICED CHILD W STIFFNESS, UNABLE TO STAND, L ARM/LEG LIMP X 1MIN. PT FELL FROM COUNTER, LANDED ON BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS CURLING HER HAIR, CAME INTO THE BATHROOM FOR A DRINK OF WATER, D ID NOT FEEL WEEL, PUT HEAD ON COUNTER, THEN FELL TO FLOOR. D: SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL 4 FEET OFF KITCHEN COUNTER TODAY AT HOME DX// FALL NO INJURIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT HAD TO GO TO BATHROOM, STOOD UP FROM STOOL ABRUPTLY, HAD SYNCOP E EPISODE AND FELL OVER COUNTER ONTO FLOOR HITTING HEAD; SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
11 Y.O. W FEMALE W/SYNCOPAL EPISODE. PT HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE @ SCHOOL & STRUCK COUNTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
PATIENT LOST CONSCIOUSNESS IN RESTROOM AT *** AT ***, HIT HEAD ON COUNT ER AND DAD CAUGHT HIM; SYNCOPE, GI BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/11/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT'S MOM CURLING HER HAIR, FELT FAINT AND PASSED OUT HITTING HEAD ON COUNTER OR MEDICINE CABINET; SYNCOPE EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Counters or countertops
SEVERELY AUTISTIC CHILD TOOK *** PILLS THAT HAD BEEN LAID ON COUNTER. D : SEIZURE, *** OVERDOSE. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/05/2000Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/1999Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/1997Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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