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Accidents - Escalators - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 417
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Date: 12/16/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR, DX; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Escalators
PT WAS AT THE ZOO WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL ON STEPS OF AN ESCALATOR. ST OPPED AT TIME. NO LOC. STRUCK HEAD. SCRAPES ON LEGS. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Escalators
FELL FROM ESCALATOR. HI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Escalators
2 YOM FELL DOWN ESCALATOR SUSTAINING CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/19/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Escalators
CHILD GRABBED ONTO SIDE OF ESCALATOR GOING UP.TRIED TO CLIMB OVER RAILI NG JUST PRIOR TO REACHING MAX HT & FELL 15FT. D:CONCUSSION, HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Escalators, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HEAD INJURY FROM GETTING CAUGHT BETWEEN THE ESCALATOR AND WOODEN CABINET AT THE STORE. DX-ACUTE HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
FELL DOWN ESCALATOR. DX SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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