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Accidents - Ladders - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 725
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Date: 12/31/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders
CONCUSSION. PT HIT HEAD AGAINST A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER HITTING HEAD DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A FIVE FOOT LADDER AT HOME STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LAC SCALP - LADDER HIT TOP OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF OF A LADDER AT SCHOOL AND HIT HEAD, CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
CHI WHEN 6 FT LADDER FELL ON HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL 4-5 FEET OFF LADDER ONTO CONCRETE AT HOME, VOMITING; SKULL FX., CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LADDER FELL ON PT'S HEAD DX: HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LADDER FELL ON PT;LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT SUS LAC TO HEAD BY A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD WAS P ON A LADDER WHEN SHE SLIPPED AND FELL STRUCKING HER HEAD ON EDGE OF A DESK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 12 FT OFF LADDER. DX: HEAD LAC, CONCUSSION, CERVICAL/DORSAL STRAIN/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
FELL ABOUT 15' OFF LADDER ONTO BACK CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders
CONCUSSION/15YOWM FELL BACKWARD OFF 2ND RUNG OF LADDER LANDING ON CONCR ETE BLOCK. PUT LADDER BACK, LOOKED PALE & COLLAPSED FOR APPROX 1 MIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT CUT SCALP WHEN A LADDER HIT HIM ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
6 Y.O. W MALE W/CHI. PT FELL OFF OF A LADDER @ SCHOOL & STRUCK HEAD ONU NKNOWN OBJECT. PT ADM. E8810
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/07/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF A LADDER, 2 FT., ONTO CONCRETE SURFACE DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LADDER FELL ON HEAD DX LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER;SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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