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Accidents - Screwdrivers - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 229
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Date: 11/26/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
WAS HIT IN BACK OF HEAD BY SCREW DRIVER THAT WAS THROWN BY YOUNGER BROT HER SUST LAC TO SCALP DX 1 CM LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers, Swings or swing sets
HIT BY 'BOARD SWING" ON SCREWDRIVER SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
80 YO M STAB TO HEAD W/SCREWDRIVER PUNCTURE WOUND HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO THE SCALP DUE TO A SCREWDRIVER STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
DX HEAD LACERATION: SCREWDRIVER FELL AND STRUCK HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
45 YOM USING SCREWDRIVER HAND SLIPPED CAUSING LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY SCREWDRIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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