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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 195
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Date: 10/30/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON CARPETED FLOOR DX:CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT CARPETED AND TRIPPED AND FELL FROM STANDING POSITION AT SCHOOL HIT HEAD ON FLOOR AND VOMIT ONCE. DX. MILD HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL ON FOREHEAD ONTO A CARPETED FLOOR, HEADACHE, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SUS LACERATION TO HEAD WHEN TRIPPING OVER A RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON CARPETED CONCRETE. DX CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WRESTLING WITH 18 YR OLD BROTHER FELL BACK HIT HEAD ON CARPET
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 07/31/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Chairs
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND HIT METAL CHAIR. DX: HEAD LAC 1.5 CM, HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
CUT HEAD WHEN FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Chairs
CHI WHEN FELL FROM CHAIR TO CARPET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WAS STANDING AND FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON CARPET. D: FALL / HEMATOMA HEAD / CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
CHI WHEN FELL TO CARPET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
CHI WHEN FELL TO CARPET.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/12/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON CARPET DX: FX SKULL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/01/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT FELL ON CARPET AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO, HIT HEAD, HAS HEADACHE; POST TRAUMATIC HEADACHE, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors
PT FELL ON CARPET AT SCHOOL AND HIT FOREHEAD ON DOOR. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, 5 CM SCALP LAC, CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL OVER ANOTHER CHILD AT SCHOOL, HIT HEAD ON INDOOR/ OUTDOOR CARPET. VOMITED. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY / CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
CHI WHEN TRIPPED ON RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL ON CARPET;CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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