Accidents - Baby carriers - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,026
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Date: 12/30/2002	Age: 1 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Baby carriers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS SHAKING IN HER SLEEP - THEN LATER TODAY PT FELL FOWARD FROM INFA NT CARRIER 3FT FACE FIRST ONTO TILE FLOOR. D: CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 3 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers, Floors or flooring materials
MOM STATES INFANT WAS IN A CARRIER ON COUCH MOM PICKED UP CARRIER AND B ABY FELL OUT HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR DX: CHI S/P FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2002	Age: 1 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers, Floors or flooring materials
BABY FELL OUT OF BABY CARRIER AS MOM WAS PICKING CARRIER UP - PT FELL A PPROX 3 FT TO WOODEN FLOOR. D: CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA / CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2002	Age: 3 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Baby carriers
PATIENT WAS IN CARRIER AND MOM DROPPED CARRIER. DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD .
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/31/2002	Age: 1 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Baby carriers, Floors or flooring materials
PT. SITTING IN CARRIER, FELL TWO FEET AND HIT CONCRETE FLOOR LINEAR SKULL FRACTURE - TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/21/2002	Age: 2 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers, Rugs or carpets
PT IN BABY CARRIER, IT TIPPED OVER AND BABY FELL ONTO THE CARPET, CLOSE D HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2002	Age: 1 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers, Rugs or carpets
FALL FROM CARRIER - MOM WAS CARRYING PT AND PT FELL 2 FEET ONTO CARPET. D: MILD HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2002	Age: 1 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers
CLOSED SKULL FX-MOTHER CARRYIING BABY TO THE CAR-BABY FELL OUT OF THE B ABY CARRIER ONTO BLACKTOP-AT DOCTOR'S OFFICE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/16/2002	Age: 4 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers
PT FELL FROM MOMS CHEST IN BABY CARRIER THIS PM STRAP CAME LOOSE WITH P T FALLING ON CEMENT GROUNDHITTING HEAD,HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/13/2002	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Baby carriers
FELL OUT OF CARRIER AT CHEST HEIGHT. DX. SKULL FX., SUBDURAL HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 5 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers, Tables
CLOSED HEAD INJURY- WAS ON A PICNIC TABLE SLIPPED OUT OF CARRIER HIT HE AD ON GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2002	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Baby carriers
FELL OUT OF BABY CARRIER LANDING ON HEAD...FELL HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2002	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Baby carriers
DROPPED FROM INFANT CARRIER ONTO CONCRETE PAVEMENT. NO LOC. DX; LT OCCIPITAL SKULL FX
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers
FELL FROM BABY CARRIER DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 2 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers
PT FELL OUT OF A CARSEAT AND HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2002	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers, Counters or countertops
PT IN BABY SEAT FELL OFF COUNTER ONTO FLOOR. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2002	Age: 5 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OUT OF CARRIER AND HIT HEAD ON HARDWOOD FLOOR. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2002	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Baby carriers, Fans
PT'S MOM PICKED UP BABY CARRIER AND HIT IT ON CEILING FAN D:1 CM ABRASION L PARIETAL AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 7 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Baby carriers
FELL FROM BABY CARRIER TO CEMENT CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2002	Age: 1 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Baby carriers
PT FELL FROM 2-3 FT OFF FLOOR OF CAR ONTO GROUND - WAS IN BABY CARRIER, FELL FROM CARRIER, CONTUSION TO HEAD, B.D.=5/19/02
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2002	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Baby carriers
HEAD ABRASION, PT FELL DOWN & SUST INJURY AT HOME, NO PAIN, LWBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2002	Age: 6 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers
PT. FELL OUT OF BABY CARRIER AND HAS CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2002	Age: 4 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Baby carriers, Floors or flooring materials
HEAD CONTUSION - WAS SITTING IN A CARRIER CHAIR AND IT WAS ON A STOOL A ND FELL OVER LANDING ON CARPETED FLOOR HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 1 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Baby carriers, Floors or flooring materials
CARRIER HANDLE BROKE FREE AND PT TUMBLED TO FLOOR. D: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2002	Age: 2 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers, Floors or flooring materials
BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA - FELL OUT OF BABY CARRIER ON TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2002	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers, Floors or flooring materials
HEAD INJURY-FELL OUT OF CARRIER WHEN MOM PICKED IT UP-ONTO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2002	Age: 1 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers
HEAD INJURY FELL FROM BABY CARRIER INFANT IS 1 MONTH 22 DAYS OLD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2002	Age: 1 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Baby carriers
PT FELL OUT OF BABY CARRIER, CONTUSION SKULL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2002	Age: 4 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Baby carriers
GRANDMOM CARRYING PT IN INFANT CARRIER - HANDLE NOT SNAPPED IN PLACE - SEAT TIPPED AND PT FELL ONTO CONCRETE ON FACE. D: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2002	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Baby carriers, Tables
MOM UNSURE HOW, BUT CARRIER FELL OFF THE TABLE WITH PT STILL IN IT -PT WAS STILL RESTRAINED IN IT. D: CONT TO FOREHEAD / CONCUSSION NO LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2002	Age: 3 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Baby carriers
MOM CARRYING BABY IN BABY CARRIER,MOM TRIPPED AND FELL BABY HIT HEAD ON SIDEWALK,HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2002	Age: 3 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers
CHI WHEN MOM FELL WITH BABY IN INFANT CARRIER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 3 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers
PT WAS UNSECURED IN CARRIER - COUSIN WAS HOLDING CARRIER AND PT FELL OU T AND LANDED ON FOREHEAD. D: HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2002	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers
23 DAY OLD B MALE W/CHI. PT FELL FROM CARRIER ONTO SIDEWALK. E8849 ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2002	Age: 5 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers
CHI - FELL OUT OF BABY CARRIER HITTING HEAD ON THE GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2002	Age: 4 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers, Floors or flooring materials
4 MON OLD W FEMALE W/CHI. PT FELL OUT OF CARRIER APPROX 3 FT & LAN DED ON HARDWOOD FLOOR. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2002	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers, Floors or flooring materials
PT CARRYING CHILD IN BABY CARRIER, CHILD FELL OUT ONTO FLOOR. CLOS ED HEAD INJURY 20011228
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2002	Age: 2 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Baby carriers, Floors or flooring materials
2 MONTH OLD FEMALE SITTING IN BABY CARRIER IN CHAIR CARRIER FELL T TO HARDWOOD FLOOR BABY HIT HEAD CONCUSSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2002	Age: 6 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers
PT FELL OUT OF BABY CARRIER LANDED ON HEAD. FELL ABOUT 3 FT. PT LETHARGIC, VOMITED SEVERAL TIMES. DX: HEAD INJURY/R/O BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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