Accidents - House repair or construction materials - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,535
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Date: 12/20/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
18 Y/O F INJURED BACK OF HEAD WHEN BRICK FELL ON HER AT HOME. DX; LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2002	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: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
16-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS SCALP AS A RESULT OF BEING STRUCK BY METAL AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
CLOSED HEAD INJURY, RESTRAINED DRIVER OF *** WHICH STRUCK AHOUSE AFTER HITTING ICY SPOT, NO AIRBAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
WOOD BOARDS FELL DOWN ON HEAD IN GARAGE DX: CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
HIT ON THE HEAD BY 2X4 BOARD WHILE WORKING AT PHEASANT PENS AT HOME. DX LACERATION OF SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
FELL OFF ROOF OF HOUSE-HIT HEAD-LOC DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: House repair or construction materials
23 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD BY BRICK CONCUSSION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/14/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	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: House repair or construction materials
BLUNT HEAD,CHEST,ABD INJURY - FELL FROM ROOF
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/09/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
LEANING AGAINST A WOODEN COLUMN OUTSIDE OF FRIEND'S APARTMENT BLDG COLUMN COLLAPSED FELL ON HEAD MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
STATES HIT HEAD ON I-BEAM WHILE WALKING.-LOC.C/O HA,LAC TOP OF SCALP.DX 2.5CM SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials, Ceilings and walls
BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA- SUSTAINED WHEN PIECES OF PLASTER WERE FALLING FROM T HE CEILING AND WHILE SWEEPING THE AREA ONE FELL ON HER HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	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: House repair or construction materials
PATIENT FELL ~10 FEET OFF ROOF. SLOW TO RESPOND. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT FELL HIT HEAD ON CINDER BLOCK, CONTUSION HEAD, NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: House repair or construction materials
DX:POST CONCUSSIVE HEAD INJURY, CERVICAL SPINE STRAIN. FELL 25 FEET FR OM ROOF ONTO GROUND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/30/2002	Age: 18 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: House repair or construction materials
JUMPED HIT HEAD ON A METAL ROOF HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2002	Age: 18 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: House repair or construction materials, Stairs or steps
PT FELL OFF ROOF AND DOWN STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
23-YOM SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HIS HEAD AS A RESULT OF BEING STRUCK BY A BRICK FALLING FROM THE ROOF WHILE ROOFING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 16 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: House repair or construction materials
HEAD LAC-HELPING UNCLE DISMANTLE A BARN & GOT HIT W/A PIECE OF WOOD AT UNCLE'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
HIT HEAD ON BOARD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT RAN INTO EDGE OF TIN ROOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
HIT WITH BRICK ON HEADLACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
FELL OFF OF ROOF; CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: House repair or construction materials, Ceilings and walls
SCALP HEMATOMA. PT WAS AT PLAY PRACTICE AT SCHOOL AND A BOARD WAS SUSPE NDED FROM CEILING AND HIT PT IN HEAD WHILE ON THE STAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	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: House repair or construction materials
PATIENT JUMPED FROM ROOF TO BALCONY AND MISSED. FELL 10 FEET. +ETOH. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, EYEBROW LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: House repair or construction materials
MVA UNRESTRAINED DIRVER STRUCK ANOTHER CAR & A BUILDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
FELL FROM ROOF OF CHURCH - CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2002	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: House repair or construction materials
PT FELL OFF HIS ROOF AT HOME LANDING ON HIS HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	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: House repair or construction materials
PATIENT HAD BRICK FALL AND STRIKE HEAD. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
HIT IN HEAD WITH BRICK LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 16 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: House repair or construction materials, Stairs or steps
16-YOM SUSTAINED LACERATION OF HIS SCALP FROM STRIKING WOOD WORK TRIM T HAT WAS BEING PLACED ON THE STAIRS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2002	Age: 24 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
CEILING TILE FELL AND STRUCK PTS HEAD, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
INJURY TO HEAD WHEN 2X4 THAT WAS 6 FT LONG STANDING UPRIGHT, SLIDE AND HIT IN HEAD. CONTUSION TO HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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