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Accidents - Step stools - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 188
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Date: 12/02/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
5 YOF FELL OFF STEP STOOL HITTING HEAD SUSTAINING A CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 17 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, Floors or flooring materials
FELL FROM STEP STOOL, ?HEIGHT, HITTING HEAD AGAINST TILE FLOOR, NO LOC/ CRIED IMMEDIATELY>>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
PT WITH CHI, FELL OFF STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Doors
HEAD LAC-FELL BACKWARDS OFF A STEP STOOL-HEAD HIT DOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2008Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
17 MOM FELL BACK OFF STEP STOOL HITTING HEAD SUSTAINING CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF STEP STOOL, HIT HEAD ON FLOOR; NO LOC. INSTANT CRYING; VOMITE D TWICE, MORE QUIET THAN USUAL. DX: CONCUSSION W/OUT LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL BACKWARDS OFF FOURTH OR 5TH STEP, HIT BACK OF HEAD ON STEP STOOL AT BOTTOM OF STEPS AT HOME; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Doorsills or frames
H/O HEAMOPHILIA, USUALLY WEAR HELMET, YET DIDNT&FELL OFF A STEP STOOL H ITTING HEAD AGAINST DOOR JAMB>> CLOSED HAED INJUERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Step stools
CONCUSSION-FELL OFF STEP STOOL-VOMITED ONCE SINCE FALL-@ DAYCARE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL FROM BACKWARDS FROM A 3 FT STEPSTOOL AND HIT THE BACK OF HIS HE AD ON A SHELF. HAS LUMP ON BACK OF HEAD. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
2 YOM FELL OFF A STEP STOOL HITTING HEAD SUSTAINING CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2008Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Foods
PATIENT WAS SITTING ON STOOL BEING FED *** BY SIBLINGS WHEN SHEFELL BAC KWARDS HITTING HER HEAD. DX-MINOR SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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