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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 6-15 years old - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
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Date: 12/01/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP BY STRIKING A HEATER AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
7 YO HAD HEATER TO FALL ON HEAD LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE PLAYING AND HIT HEAD ON HEATER AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT DX SCALP LACERATION - S/P PLAYING WITH BROTHER FELL AN HIT HEAD ON HEATER AT 5:00 PM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT SUST LACERATION TO SCALP ON HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL OFF SPACE HEATER, HIT HEAD, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT C/O " MY HAIR GOT BURNT BY HEATER IN GROCERY STORE" DX MINOR BURN TO HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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