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Accidents - Clothing irons - 0-5 years old - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 246
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Date: 12/28/2005Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons, Tables
PT PULLED AN IRON OFF OF A TABLE AND INJURED HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes
FELL OUT OF BED AND STRUCK HEAD ON IRON SUSTAINING A CUT,MOM POURED SUG AR ON WOUND TO STOP BLEEDING @ HOME TODAY,NO LOC; 1CM SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
IRON FELL OFF DRESSER ONTO HEAD. DX1: LAC HEAD, DX2: CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
DX HEAD LACERATION: IRON FELL AND HIT PT'S HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2005Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
PT WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD WITH AN IRON. DX HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2005Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
HEAD BURN, IRON FELL ON CHILDS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
SCALP LACERATION, IRON FELL ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LACERATION HEAD - 2 YOF PULLED UNPLUGGED IRON OFF SHELF AND WAS STRUCK ON THE HEAD SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
AN IRON FELL ON HEAD DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons
WHILE AT FRIENDS HOUSE PT PULLED A CORD AND IRON FELL ON HEAD DX SUPERF ICIAL HT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons
PT PULLED AN IRON ONTO HEAD. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
PT HAD AN IRON FALL ONTO HEAD LAC IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON GLASS, ELBOW SCABBED OVER, PT STATES IS BURN FROM I RON; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/27/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
IRON FELL OFF DRESSER AND HIT CHILD IN HEAD SCALP LACER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
HEAD LAC, VIA EMS, MOTHER STS PT PLAYING W/SIBLING, STRUCK AN IRON AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, ENT NML, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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