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Accidents - Swings or swing sets - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 402
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Date: 11/29/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT WAS HIT ON HEAD WITH CHAIN FROM SWING DX: SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT WAS SWINGING ON A SWING, THE SWING BROKE AND THE PT FELL BACK ONTO HIS HEAD. DX HEAD CONT, PT LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/09/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
LAC SCALP; RUNNING IN YARD, HIT HEAD ON PLASTIC OF SWING SET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
17 YO F FELL FROM SWING CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 23 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: Swings or swing sets
CHI-FELL BACKWARDS OFF PORCH SWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
HELPING FRIEND ON A WOODEN SLIDING SWING @ 2000 @ PRIVATE CAMP SITE ALONG RIVER, SWING CAME BACK & HIT PATIENT IN HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
SLIPPED OFF OF SWING DX: HEAD & BACK CONTUSIONS / NECK & DORSAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Swings or swing sets
18 YOWM WOKE UP IN A SWING IN A TREE. DX. CONCUSSION W/ LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT HIT ON TOP OF HEAD BY SWING, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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