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Accidents - Metal containers - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
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Date: 09/29/2002Age: 20 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CAN FELL OFF SHELF HIT PT ON HEAD ,SUST. HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
HIT HEAD ON AN ELECTRIC BOX SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers
CHI.PT HAD A CAN OF FOOD FALL AND HIT PT IN THE HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers, Counters or countertops
HEAD CONT. A CAN FELL OFF COUNTER AND HIT PT IN HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Metal containers
HIT ON HEAD BY FALLING METAL CAN, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
METAL CAN FELL AND HIT HEAD, CUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Lockers
METAL CAN FELL FROM LOCKER AND HIT HEAD, CUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Metal containers, Lockers
HEAVY METAL CAN FELL FROM TOP OF LOCKER AND HIT HEAD, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/10/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Metal containers
CAN OF *** FELL ON HEAD DX. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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