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Accidents - Christmas decorations - 0-5 years old - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 240
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Christmas decorations
ACC HIT ON F.HEAD WITH A METAL STOCKING HOLDER " LAC" +" CHI "
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT PULLED A METAL CHRISTMAS STOCKING HOLDER OFF A SHELF AND WAS HIT IN HEAD, LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
PT HAD A STOCKING HOLDER FALL ONTO HEAD.DX HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
PT PULLED A STOCKING OFF OF A MANTLE AND THE STOCKING HOLDER FELL OFFF STRIKING PT ON THE HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Christmas decorations, Tables
CHI - 4 YOM WAS HIT ON THE HEAD BY A SNOWMAN THAT FELL OFF A TABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
GLASS CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT FELL, HIT TOP OF HEAD DX: SMALL LACERATION TOP OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
SLEEA HEAVY CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT FELL ON PT'S HEAD IN HER LIVING ROOM, PT SLEEPY. DX: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
STOCKING HANGER FELL DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2005Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Christmas decorations
CHI WHEN PULLED CHRISTMAS STOCKING HANGER DOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Christmas decorations, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SNOW GLOBE FELL OFF BOOKCASE ONTO HEAD DX: CHI W/ VOMITING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
SCALP LACERATION, PULLED CHRISTMAS STOCKING HOLDER DOWN ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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