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Accidents - Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 257
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Date: 12/19/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT WAS RUNNING AROUND WHILE MOM WAS SHOPPING AT MERVYNS AND PT FELL, HI T HEAD ON CLOTHES RACK. D: FALL / ABRASION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT.INJ.SCALP AT CHURCH WHEN COAT RACK FELL OVER ON PT. DX; 3CM. LAC.SCA LP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
FELL ON CLOTHES RACK WHILE SHOPPING, NO LOC DX: HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT PLAYING IN STORE BU,MPED HEAD/NOSE ON CLOTHING RACK, HEAD TRAUMA/LAC ERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
WHILE AT DAYCARE CHILD FELL 5 FT FROM A PORTABLE COAT RACK STRIKING HEA D ON CEMENT DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
3YO BM - RAN INTO CLOTHES RACK @ ATHLETIC SHOE STORE AT COLUMBIA MALL M INOR HEAD INJURY, BRUISE & SCRAPES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON "FANCY" COAT HANGER, OR CURTAIN ROD FELL ON HIS HEA D AT HOME; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT TRIPPED OVER A RACK IN STORE FELL HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2002Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT CUT HEAD ON A COAT HANGER. DX SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT FELL BACKWARDS & HIT HEAD OFF OF A COAT RACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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