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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 0-5 years old - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 550
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Date: 12/12/2004Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL AGAINST A HEATER. DX- MINOR HEAD INJURY, MINOR SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2004Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
22 MONTH OLD FEMALE FELL STRIKING HEAD ON HEATER SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL ON HEATER. DX: 1.5 CM SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2004Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT HIT HEAD ON HEATER. DX: PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/09/2004Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT SUST HEAD INJURY HIT HEAD ON HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2004Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT HIS HIS HEAD ON A METAL HEATER, SUSTAINED " SCALP LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Beds or bedframes
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON HEATER WHILE JUMPING ON BED. DX: 2 CM HEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON HEATER, CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON A PIECE OF METAL FROM HEATER, LACERAT ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2004Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD WAS RUNNING AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
LAC SCALP ON HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Heaters or heating systems
TRIPPED AND FELL @ HOME HITTING HEAD ON SPACE HEATER NO LOC. DX CHI- FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD WAS PLAYING IN BASEMENT AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON THE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HEAD LAC, MOTHER STS PT PUSHED BY A SIBLING, STRUCK A HEATER & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, NO LOC OR SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2004Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT HIT HEAD ON HEATER. DX: SCALP LAC .5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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