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Accidents - Hammers - 0-5 years old - Year 2007 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 227
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Date: 11/28/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HAMMER FELL ON HEAD DX: HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2007Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
PATIENT'S 4 YO SISTER DROPPED A HAMMER ON PATIENT'S HEAD WHILE SLEEPING AT HOME; MINOR HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD HEMATOMA/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2007Age: 0 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers, Alcohol
ASSAULTED WHILE ETO INTOX, ?BAC, STRUCK ONTO HEAD C A HAMMER XS "DEPRESSED SKULL FX/FINGER FX/MULTI LACS"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/06/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
CUT HEAD WITH HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HIT BY SIBLING WITH HAMMER/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
LAC HEAD ON HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
MOM REPORTS PT'S BROTHER THREW A HAMMER & HIT IN HEAD HEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
C/O PT FATHER STATES CHILD ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF IN THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER WHILE PLAYING. D: L ACERATION SCLAP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers, Doors
PT WAS PLAYING IN BACKYARD WITH FRIENDS CLAW HAMMER WAS THROWN RICOCHETED OFF GARAGE DOOR. DX CHI FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Refrigerators
HEAD TRAUMA, PT GOT STRUCK W/FALLING HAMMER, LEFT ON TOP OF A REFRIGERA TOR BY HER FATHER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2007Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER BY 6 YEAR OLD SIBLING ; SIBLING WAS TRYING TO OPEN A PAINTED SHUT WINDOW WHEN HAMMER SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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