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Accidents - Window screens - 0-5 years old - Year 2006 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 139
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Date: 10/20/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Window screens, Windowsills or frames
3 YO F NON DISPLACED L PARIETAL SKULL FRACTURE. CHILD FELL APPROX 7FT OUT WINDOW WHEN SCREEN FELL OUT*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/28/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT FELL THROUGH WINDOW SCREEN OUT 2ND STORY WINDOW ONTO WOOD CHIPS. DX: MILD CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2006Age: 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: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: STANDING ON PLASTIC BOX UNDER WINDOW INSIDE HOME , FELL THROUGH SCREEN ON 2ND FLOOR TO GROUND BELOW.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/28/2006Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
@ HOME PUSHED THRU SCREEN & FELL 12' OUT OF WINDOW ONTO CONCRETE D-FX M IDLINE FRONTAL BONE W/SOFT TISSUE SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/11/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT LEANED ON SCREEN AND FELL 10 FT OUT SECOND STORY WINDOW ONTO CONCRETE. DX: CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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