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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 247
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Date: 09/26/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
ACCIDENTALL STRUCK ONTO THE BACK OF HEAD WITH A WOODEN TRASH BIN, ?MECH , NO LOC/SLEPT MORE THAN USUAL>> CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS AT A WATER PARK AND WAS RUNNING AND SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN, CONCUSSION SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RAN INTO A METAL DUMSTER HIT HEAD CHI,ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2008Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS CRAWLING AROUND FELL HITTING HIS HEAD ON A GARBAGE CAN. PT LATER BECAME LETHARGIC AND UNCOORDINATED. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2008Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A METAL GARBAGE CAN. DX. HEAD TRAUMA.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2008Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WOODEN TRASH CAN AT GRANDMOTHERS HEAD CONTUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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