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Accidents - Flying discs and boomerangs - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 141
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Date: 10/18/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flying discs and boomerangs
13 YOF PLAYING *** IN GYM @ SCHOOL; SLIPPED & FELL.DX##: CONTUSION HEAD DX##: CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Flying discs and boomerangs
12 Y/O MALE WAS PLAYING *** IN GYM CLASS & JUMPED UP TO CATCH IT& FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD DX: HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Flying discs and boomerangs, Floors or flooring materials
15YOM PLAYING *** OR SPEEDBALL AT SCHOOL, JUMPED UP TO CATCH AND FELL O N GYM FLOOR; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Flying discs and boomerangs
9 YOM WAS HIT IN FACE BY BOOMERANG CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Flying discs and boomerangs, Ceilings and walls
12YOM PT PLAYING ULTIMATE *** IN GYM CLASS, TRIED TO CATCH ***AND STRUC K HEAD ON CONCRETE WALL. NO LOC. DIZZY. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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