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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,011
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers, Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT TOOK DOWN BABY GATE AND FELL DOWN 5-6 STEPS; MINOR HEAD INJURY, SCALP LAC., ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2007 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT CLIMBING OVER BABY GATE FELL TO THE FLOOR @ HOME - CONTUSED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2007 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers, Stairs or steps |
| SLID DOWN STAIRS INTO BABY GATE. DX SCALP HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2007 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers |
| PORTABLE GATE COLLAPSED CAUSING PT TO FALL. DX CONTUSION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers |
| PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OVER A BABY GATE CAUSING MILD HEAD INJURY,RT WRIST SPRAIN, RT ELBOW CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2007 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers, Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS INTO SAFETY GATE. DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers, Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT STANDING ON TOP OF BABY GATE, FELL DOWN 6 HARDWOOD STEPS, VOMIT ING SINCE FALL; CLOSED HEAD INJURY, HEAD ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers, Stairs or steps |
| PT X TODAY WHILE AT HOME. THE PT GOT THROUGH A BABY GATE ON TOP OF STEP S, THE PT THEN FELL DOWN 13 STEPS. DX. CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers |
| SISTER CARRYING PT TRIPPED OVER BABY GATE. DX: HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2007 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers, Fans |
| PATIENT FELL OVER BABY GATE HITTING HEAD ON A METAL FLOOR FAN AT HOME, NO LOC; HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD LAC DOWN TO GALEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers |
| PT FELL YESTERDAY OVER CHILD SAFETY GATE. DX: MIGRAINE HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers |
| CHI, ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH BABY GATE BY MOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2007 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers, Stairs or steps |
| PT MADE PAST BABY GATE AND FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STEPS STRIKING HEAD SE VERAL TIMES.DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers |
| FELL OVER BABY GATE . DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers |
| 5 Y/O M SUS A CHI X TODAY. PT WHILE IN DAYCARE, WAS ACCIDENTLY PUSHED B Y ANOTHER CHILD, PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A BABY GATE. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers |
| C/O CUT TO HEAD HIT BY LATCH ON BABY GATE, DX; HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers, Stairs or steps |
| HEAD CT-FELL OFF GATE & DOWN STEPS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers, Stairs or steps |
| 3 Y/O M SUS A MILD CHI X TODAY. WHILE PT'S MOM WAS HOLDING PT GOING OVE R A BABY GATE UP STEPS FELL AND PT STRUCK HEAD ON STEPS. DX. MILD CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers, Rugs or carpets |
| PT AT HOME FELL OVER BABY GATE HIT HEAD ON CARPETED CEMENT FLOOR / DX CONTUSIONS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers |
| RAN INTO BARRIER SCALP LAC., BHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONTUSION HEAD WHEN STEPPED OVER A BABY GATE AND FELL TO FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers |
| 4 YOM HAD GATE SCRAPE THE TOP OF HIS HEAD SUSTAINING A LACERATION BABY GATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2007 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers |
| PT AT HOME PULLED SAFETY GATE ON TO SELF INJ HEAD / DX ACUTE CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2007 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers, Stairs or steps |
| BABY GATE ACC LEFT OPENED BY SISTER, PT OPENED IT&FELL DOWN FLIGHTOF ST AIRS , +LOC/LETHARGIC " CHI/SZ" |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers, Stairs or steps |
| CLIMBED ONTO BABY GATE AT TOP OF STAIRS GATE FELL OVER AND CHILD "RODE " GATE TO THE BOTTOM OF STAIRS DX- HEAD ABRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers, Ceilings and walls |
| WATCHING GRANDSON AND FORGOT ABOUT THE BABY GATE IN DOORWAY AND TUMBLED OVER GATE AND STRUCK WALL HEAD/UPPER EXTREMITY CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers, Stairs or steps |
| MOM HEARD A FEW " BUMPS", PT HAD GOTTEN THROUGH THE BABY BARRIER, AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS, & FELL DOWN 15 STAIRS. DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers, Stairs or steps |
| PUSHED THRU CHILD GATE&FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS " CHI"+F.HEAD HEMATOMA" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2007 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers, Stairs or steps |
| PT PUSHING ON A BABY GATE AT THE TOP OF A STAIRWAY AND THE GATE GAVE WA Y FELL DOWN ABOUT 6 STAIRS CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers |
| PT FELL AGAINST BABY GATE KNOCKING OUT TOOTH- NO LOC DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH DENTAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2007 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers, Floors or flooring materials |
| MOM WAS CARRYING PT & TRIPPED INTO DOG GATE, PT FELL & HIT BACK OF HEAD ON HARDWOOD FLOOR- NO LOC. DX; CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD BRUISE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers, Stairs or steps |
| PT CLIMBED OVER BABY GATE AND FELL DOWN 2 STEPS AT HOME TODAY DX// SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers |
| FELL CROSSING BABY GATE/HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers, Ceilings and walls |
| PT CLIMBED BABY GATE CAUSING IT TO FALL, BUMPING HEAD ON WALL. DX: CLOS ED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers |
| PT FELL WHILE CLIMBING OVER BABY GATE DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2007 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers, Stairs or steps |
| PT PULLED THE BABY GATE DOWN, THAT WAS BLOCKING THE STAIRS, & STARTED CLIMBING UP STAIRS, FELL & HIT HEAD- NO LOC. DX; CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Baby gates or barriers |
| C/O PT MOM STATES BABY GATE ACCIDENTLY FELL HITTING CHILDS HEAD DX SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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