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Accidents - Metal containers - 16-25 years old - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 323
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Date: 12/18/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
DX LAC HEAD: 21YOF INJ TO HEAD AFTER SEVERAL CANS HIT HER IN HEAD W CLEAN'G PANTRY TODAY, MOV'G CANS ON TOP SHELF (JUICE CANS)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers
STEPPED BACK AND HIT HEAD ON METAL BOX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers
PT WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH BEER CAN BY FRIENDDX: NS , ELOPED
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WAS HIT IN HEAD W/PAINT CAN. DX HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
WAS HIT ON TOP OF HEAD BY A SODA POP CAN HAS LAC TO TOP OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A PAINT CAN. DX. HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Metal containers
PT WAS HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A BEER CAN LAST FRIDAY C/O HEADACHE FOR 2 D AYS,MIGRAINE & SEIZURE. DX: SEIZURE,CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2009Age: 19 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
DX CONCUSSION: 6D AGO W CARRY'G A 5GAL WATER CAN ON R SH; TRIP'D, FELL, & WATER JUG LANDED ON BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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