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Accidents - Drinking fountains - Year 2006 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 257
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Date: 12/05/2006Age: 16 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: Drinking fountains, Ceilings and walls
DRINKING FROM WATER FOUNTAIN, STOOD UP HITTING HEAD ON A WALL, DIZZINES S " CHI"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Drinking fountains, Alcohol
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FOUNTAIN. +ETOH. NO LOC. D:EYEBROW PUNCTURE WOU ND AND LACERATION, CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Drinking fountains
INTOXICATED AND FELL FROM WATER FOUNTAIN AND STRUCK HEAD CAUSING SUBDUR AL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/05/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Drinking fountains
PATIENT WAS DRINKING OFF A WATER FOUNTAIN & WHEN SHE STOOD UP, SHE HIT HER HEAD ON TILES ABOVE THE FOUNTAIN. DX-BL. HEAD TRAUMA, CONCUSS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
PT HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF OLD RUSTY WATER COOLER, NO LOC DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Drinking fountains
CHILD HAD FALL FROM STEP OF WATER FOUNTAIN INSIDE SCHOOL BLDG. UNSUALLY QUIET PER MOM. NO N/V. WAS DAZED. D:CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WATER FOUNTAIN AT HOME. *DX: LACERATION OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
PT WAS @ THE PERFORMING ARTS CAMP WAS DRINKING FROM WATER FOUNTAIN FELL AND HIT HEAD ONTO CORNER. DX SUPERFICAL HEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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