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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 22
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2006 | 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: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Stairs or steps |
| H/O CP, HYDROCEPHALUS W/CSF SHUNT PLACEMENT 1 MONTH AGO, WORSE HEADACHE S, CHEST, BACK PAIN SINCE PLACEMENT, FELL UP STAIRS WHEN DIZZY; HEADACH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/08/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Sports and recreational activity |
| SHUNT PATIENT IN *** YESTERDAY, HAD PALPITATIONS, HEADACHE VOMITING, TI RED; POSSIBLE SHUNT DYSFUNCTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Sports and recreational activity |
| PT. W/ MILD DANDY WALKER SYN. VPS LAST REV. 3 WKS. AGO. PLAYED SPORTS YEST., USUALLY SXMS WORSE AFTER SPORTS. HAS H/A, EMESIS. DX.: VPS COMPL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/14/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Beds or bedframes |
| FELL ONTO BED 2N AGO ONTO VP SHUNT SITE,NOW C/O HEADACHE AND VOMITING , HA STARTED IMMEDIATELY AFTER FALL ON HEAD, NO LOC; HEADACHE S/P FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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