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Accidents - Fire extinguishers - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,160
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Date: 12/17/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers
2 YOM HAD A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FALL ONTO HIS HEAD, CUTS TO NOSE, & UPPER LIP- BRUISE TO FOREHEAD. DX; MINOR CHI, ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2010Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers
14 MO M FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON HIM;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
3 YO M HIT SIDE OF HEAD ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER DX: SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
5 YO M TRIPP HIT HEAD AGAINST FIRE EXTINGUISHER---NO FD INVOLVEMENT LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT RUNNING AT *** AND STRUCK HEAD AGAINST THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER LACERATION SCALP 4YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2009Age: 4 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL AND HIT HEAD AT LOCAL DEPARTMENT STORE HEAD CONTUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls
FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL OFF WALL AND HIT PTS HEAD. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PLAYING HIDE AND SEEK, HIT HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT WAS @ SCHOOL HIT HEAD ONTO FIRE EXTINGUISHER NOW WITH LACERATION. DX HEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls
PULLED FIRE EXTINGUISHER OFF WALL;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2007Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
HIT HEAD ON EXTINGUISHER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2007Age: 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: Fire extinguishers, Refrigerators
CLOSED HEAD INJURY - 2 YO MALE SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY WHEN A FIRE EXTING UISHER FELL OFF TOP OF REFRIGERATON ONTO CHILD - NO LOC - ALSO LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
FELL ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER, DX; LAC. SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2007Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers
CHI, CUT SCALP, FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls
FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL OFF WALL/CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
RAN INTO FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOX DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2005Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON HEAD AT DAYCARE. SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2005Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers, Vacuum cleaners
MOM RETRIEVED VACUUM FROM CLOSET AND A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL & HIT PT IN HEAD. DX: CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers
FELL IN *** STORE & HIT FACE ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER. ACUTE LACLT EYEBROW & HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT C/O FIE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON HIS HEAD AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers
HIT HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT SCHOOL. DX- MINOR HEAD INJURY, SCALP L ACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers
PATIENT HIT ON HEAD WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT *** YESTERDAY, HAS KNOT O N FOREHEAD; MINOR HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
LACERATION HEAD - 5 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL AT SCHOOL HITTING HIS HEAD ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
WAS IN *** HIT HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER CONT. HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls
3 Y.O. B MALE W/CHI. PT WAS IN A CLOTHING STORE & A FIRE EXTINGUISHER F ELL OFF OF THE WALL & STRUCK PT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
DX HEAD LACERATION: HIT TOP OF HEAD ON METAL FIRE EXTINGUISHER HANDLE .5 CM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers, Slides or sliding boards
PT SEEN FOR HAED LAC AFTER SLIDING DOWN A SLIDE STOOD UP AND HIT HIS HE AD ON A FIRE EXTINGUSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT WAS RUNNING AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER PUNCTURE WOUN D SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
LACERATION HEAD - PATIENT HIT HEAD AGAINST A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
CUT HEAD WHEN FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2002Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ONTO HEAD AT HOME (NO FI RE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2001Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2000Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2000Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2000Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2000Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2000Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2000Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire:
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/1999Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/1999Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: IndustrialFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/1999Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/1998Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/1998Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/1997Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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