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Accidents - Metal containers - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,739
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Date: 12/30/2008Age: 37 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: Metal containers
STRUCK ON HEAD BY METAL BARREL LID CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2008Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
FELL ON CAN OF FOOD;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers
PT WAS AT HOME. LIFTED A COOKE TIN OFF A SHELF, A BOWL FELL DOWN OFF TO P OF COOKIE TIN, BROKE CAUSING A LACERATION TO SCALP, NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PLAYING OUTSIDE FELL HIT HEAD ON A METAL BOX LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
31 YOF WAS HIT ACCIDENTALLY IN HEAD WITH *** CAN LACERATION SCALP LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
FELL ON SODA CAN;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
PT STATES A METALL BOX FELL AND HIT HEAD DX HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers, Refrigerators
PT DX ABRASION OF HEAD - CUE TO CAN FROM REFRIGERATR FELL ON HIS HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT IN BASEMENT AT FAMILY MEMBERS HOUSE, METAL CRATE FELL OFF SHELF HITTING HIM ON HEAD, OR HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE FLOOR; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Foods
PT WAS COOKING WHEN SON THREW A CAN OF CORN TO OTHER SON AND SHE WALKED INTO THE PATH OF THE CORN CAN LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2008Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers, Bags
PT WAS UNDER MOTHER WHO WAS PUTTING GROCERIES AWAY AND THE BAG RIPPED AND A CAN OF SOUP FELL ONTO HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Refrigerators
MOM STATES A CAN FELL FROM 'FRIDGE AND LANDED ON HEAD. DX. LAC TOP OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A CAN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT STATES A *** CAN FELL AND HIT HEADDX SCALP LACERATION DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers
PT STOOD ON A STACK OF CANS AT GROCERY STORE AND FELL. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
METAL BASKET FELL ON HIM;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
HIT WITH CAN;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT STATES RAN INTO METAL BOX HITTING HEAD DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 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: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PRESENTS WITH 2 HEAD TRAUMA, 1ST A CAN FELL OUT OF THE CABINET HITTING HER FOREHEAD THEN LATER COLLIDED HEDS WITH ANOTHER CHILD>>CHI/ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2008Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers
SIBLING DROPPED FULL SODA CAN ON PTS HEAD YEST AND HAD FEVER AT HOME, C RIED A LOT AFTERWARDS, NOW ACTING NORMALLY; MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers
PT WAS PLAYING AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HER HEAD ON A METAL BOX. NO LOC. HAS BUMP ON BACK OF HEAD. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers
FELL CARRYING *** CAN;DX CHI, CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT WAS ACCID. HIT IN R SIDE OF HEAD BY A SMALL METAL JEWELRY BOX AT HOM E. NO LOC. HAS LAC TO R SIDE OF HEAD. DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HAD A LARGE METAL BOX FALL OFF A SHELF ONTO HEAD IN HIS GARAGE CLOSE D HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
SCALP LAC.PT HAD A CAN OF SOUP FALL AND HIT PT IN HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers, Floors or flooring materials
PT FOUND ON FLOOR WITH METAL BOX BESIDE HIM DX CLOSE HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/24/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT SUS LACERATION TO HEAD AFTER HITTING HEAD ON A METAL BOX%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT TRIPPED WHILE RUNNING AT HOME AND STRUCK HEAD ON A SMALL METAL CONTA INER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT HIT HIS HEAD ON A TIN COOKIE CONTAINER AND SUSTAINED A LAC TO SCALP. NO LOC. BLEEDING CONTROLLED. DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT DX SCALP LACERATION - S/P SLIPPED AND FELL.PT STEPPED ON CAN AND FELL BACKWARDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT FELL WHILE PLAYING AND HIT HEAD ON A METAL CAN. D: LACERATION SCAL P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
FELL AGAINST A METAL BOX. DX CONTUSION / LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers
CHI-NO LOC-SODA CAN FELL ON HEAD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 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: Metal containers, Floors or flooring materials
PT RUNNING SLIPPED ON A FLOOR STRUCK HEAD AGAINST A METAL BOX SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers
48 YO FEMALE HIT HEAD ON METAL BOX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A FRIEND WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIM ON THE HEAD W ITH A METAL CAN. HAS A LAC TO THE SIDE OF HEAD. DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON HEAD WITH BEER CAN AT THE LAKE SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
HIT BY SIBLING WITH METAL BOX/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
SCALP ABRASION. SUSTAINED LAC. HIT HEAD ON BOX PF GLOVES METAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE HEAD BY A BEER CAN AT THE PREAKNESS WHILE PARTYING LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers, Foods
PT FATHER DROPPED APPLE JUICE CAN AND HIT CHILD IN THE HEAD DX// HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers, Beds or bedframes
PT STATES WAS HAVING A BAD DREAM AND GOT UP OUT OF BED FELL INTO A TRAS H CAN HITTING HER HEAD DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Metal containers, Foods
PT GOT HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A CAN OF SOUP. D: NO DX; LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/06/2008Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
19 MOF STRUCK ON THE HEAD WITH A SMALL TIN CAN SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT HIT IN HEAD WITH A BEER CAN, LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
FELL ON BOX;D CUT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers, Foods
HEAD INJURY-HIT HEAD ON CAN OF FOOD-LEFT W/O TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/10/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Metal containers
PT STOOD UP AND STRUCK HEAD ON A METAL BOX ON FRIDAY CONTINUED HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CHI. PT WAS HIT WITH A CAN WHEN IT FELL OFF A SHELF AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CAN OF CORN FELL OFF SHELF/SCALP CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PULLED CAN OFF SHELF AT DAYCARE/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers
CHI-NO LOC-FELL AGAINST A LARGE METAL BOWL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
PATIENT WAS PICKING UP CANS FELL TO CONCRETE HITTING ARM IN PARKING LOT OF ***. DX-CONTUSION HEAD AND SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT STATES "WAS BENT OVER TO PICK SOMETHING UP & BLACKED OUT" HITTING HI S BACK OF HEAD ON METAL CRATES DX LACERATION TO BACK OF HEAD 2.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Paint or varnish thinners
LACERATION HEAD.PT.REFERS A PAINT CAN FELL ON HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
FELL ON PAINT CAN, CUT HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT WAS CHASING AFTER NIECE AND RAN INTO METAL BOX AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers
7Y/O,F,STOOD UP & HEAD STRUCK METAL BOX, CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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