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Accidents - Plastic containers - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
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Date: 12/23/2003Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
CHILD FELL AND HIT HEAD ON PLASTIC CONTAINER OF M&M'S. D: SIMPLE LACERA TION, SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT WAS STRUCK IN THE FACE WITH A PLASTIC CONTAINER. DX HEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION AS A RESULT OF TRIPPING OVER A PLASTIC CONTAIN ER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2003Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plastic containers
PLASTIC DIAPER WIPE CONTAINER FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD; MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Plastic containers
PATIENT JUMPING UP AND DOWN IN ROOM AT HOME, FELL HITTING HEAD ON PLAST IC CRATE; SCALP HEMATOMA WITH ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
HIT HEAD ON PLASTIC BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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