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Accidents - Fireplace equipment - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
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Date: 10/29/2003Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE PULLED A WOODEN FIREPLACE GATE OVER ON HIS HEAD CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HIS HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
FELL HITTING HEAD ON FIREPLACE GRATE DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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