Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 16-25 years old - Year 2006 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,128
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Date: 12/25/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Handrails, railings or banisters
HEAD LAC, PT FELL OFF FRONT PORCH OVER A RAILING 3 FEET HIGH HITTING HE AD ON A FLOWER POT. ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CONCUSSION,SCALP LACERATION.PT FELL OFF A PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT. FELL OFF 6 FT DECK, LANDED ON CEMENT. DX. CONT. HEAD, LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL FROM 8 FT PORCH. DX: BLUNT HEAD INJURY, CHEST WALL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2006	Age: 16 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT IN HIGH SCHOOL SKIT ON STAGE WHEN HE WAS TACKLED AS PART OF SKIT. FE LL & HIT HEAD. +AMNESIA X5 MIN. NO LOC. D:CHI, HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CHI. PT FELL OFF BALCONY. ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL OFF THE STAGE AT SCHOOL AND HIT HER HEAD, HAD MEMORY DIFFICULTIES AND SOME BLURRED VISION. DX-CONCUSSION WITH HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SCLP LACERATION.PT FELL OFF A PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT HIT HEAD ON A DECK AT HOME, DIZZY AND LIGHTHEADED DX: CONCUSSION WITHOUT LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2006	Age: 23 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH AND HIT HEAD RESULTING IN CEREBRAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL BACKWARDS OFF A PORCH 5 FEET HIGH CLOSED HEAD INJURY/FOOT AND BACK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL OFF OF 2ND STORY BALCONY. DX ETOH+ LAC FACE CONC. STRAIN NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SLIPPED ANDFELL OFF PORCH, HIT HEAD/ POST CONCUSSION SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS AT HOME , TRIPPED ON THE PORCH, HIT HEAD ON RAILING LACERATING SCALP AND TOUNGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL 10FT FROM LOFT ONTO GRASS, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL 5 - 10 FT FROM BALCONY STRIKING HEAD ON GROUND, FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2006	Age: 23 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
23 YO FELL ON PORCH STRUCK HEAD HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 06/25/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SCALP ABRASION,INTOXICATION.PT FELL ON A DECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
HEAD CONTUSION,CS.PT FELL FROM A PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CHI,LEFT SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT FELL OFF A DECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL 15 FT OFF BALCONY ONTO CONCRETE. DX: SCALP LAC 3 CM, R SHOULDER CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2006	Age: 20 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Handrails, railings or banisters
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: FELL OVER RAILING OF BALCONEY AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/01/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
WAS AT A CONCERT AND SOMEONE FELL OFF STAGE ONTO HEAD DX: HEAD CONCUSSION WITHOUT LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
BIBASILAR SKULL FX: FELL YESTERDAY ONTO WOODEN DECK THAT WAS WET, HIT HEAD ON PORCH, BLOOD COMING FROM LT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2006	Age: 24 years	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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CHI.PT FELL OFF A PORCH AND HIT HEAD ON CURB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL 20FT FROM BALCONY DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC, L SHOULDER CONT, CHEST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2006	Age: 20 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL 25 FT. OFF BALCONY ONTO CONCREE FLOOR, C/O HEADACHE. DX-TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/23/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LAC TO HEAD WHEN FELL FROM FRONT PORCH AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CHI.PT FELL OFF A PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
HEAD CONT PT FELL OFF PORCH HITTING HEAD. ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL FRIDAY, HIT HEAD, CAN'T HEAR OUT OF LEFT EAR. FELL OFF OF PORCH DX; CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF OF PORCH LANDING ON HEAD; SCALP LACERATION DX: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CONCUSSION - 25 YOF FELL 13 FEET OFF A BALCONY HITTING HER HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS CLIMBING ON BALCONY AND FELL OFF ONTO HEAD. DX: TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY, ICH, SKULL FX, L1 TX PROCESS FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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