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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - 0-5 years old - Year 2007 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 96
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Date: 08/08/2007Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT X TODAY WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK ON THE HEAD WITH A LADDER AT HOME. A S IBLING RAN INTO THE LADDER CAUSING IT TO FALL. DX. CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Rugs or carpets
PATIENT FELL FROM LADDER LANDING ON CARPET SUSTAINING A HEAD INJURY. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS RUNNING AND HIT HEAD ON LADDER CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON METAL LADDER. DX SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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