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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 369
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Date: 12/07/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WENT OUTSIDE TO PLAY AT HOME, SOMEHOW RAKE FELL ON HEAD. DX; SCALP LAC ERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD BY A SHOVEL DX: 2.2 CM LAC TO LT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT HEAD ON GARDEN RAKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT HEAD WITH A SHOVELDX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS HIT TO BACK OF HEAD WITH A RAKE. D: 0.5CM LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO SCALP WHEN HE HIT IT ON SHARP END OF SHOVEL DX 2 CM SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT FELL ON SHOVEL. DX: HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FELL ON AN UPTURNED RAKE HEAD LACERATION UNKNOWN IF TRIPPED OR KNOCKED DOWN BY DOG DX LACERATION HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS HIT IN HEAD W/SHOVEL BY BROTHER. DX: R EAR LAC, SUPERFICIAL CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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