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Accidents - Step stools - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 342
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Date: 11/29/2003Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
CHILD FELL 3 FEET OFF STEP STOOL AND HAD SEIZURE AND POSSIBLE LOC. D: C LOSED HEAD INJURY, FEBRILE SEIZURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
MOM CLIMB UP ON STEP STOOL TO GET INTO BED, STOOL TIPPED, MOM DROPPED B ABY APPOX 2-3 FT TO CARPETED FLOOR, DX: HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL - HIT HEAD ON CEMENT. D: CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
PATIENT FELL OFF STEP STOOL IN NURSERY AT CHURCH; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP-STOOL, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL WHEN STANDING ON STEP STOOL, HIT HEAD ON TILE FLOOR AT HOM E, CONFUSED, SLURRED SPEECH; MILD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Metal containers
PT FELL OFF STOOL AND HIT PAINT CAN; LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
CHI WHEN FELL OFF STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF OF A STOOL AND SUSA CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
FELL BACKWARDS OFF STEP STOOL ST4IKING HEAD ON TILE FLOOR DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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