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Accidents - Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings - 0-5 years old - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 101
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Date: 12/30/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Floors or flooring materials
HEAD HEMATOMA, MOTHER STS PT STRUCK W/A FALLING CURTAIN ROD, FELL ONTO THE FLOOR, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, SWELLING, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT WAS HIT W/SHOWER CURTAIN ROD. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, 2 CM FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT PULLED THE SHOWER CURTAIN ROD AND IT FELL AND HIT PT ON FOREHEAD. D : HEMATOMA HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT GOT HIT WITH CURTAIN ROD ON HEAD WHILE AT HOME. D: SCALP LACERATIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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