Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,215
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Date: 12/30/2003	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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT HEAD ON DRESSER DRAWER C/O BLEEDING DX LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2003	Age: 17 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Bed rails
PATIENT PLAYING WITH COUSIN AND FELL INTO DRESSER CORNER THEN INTO BED SIDE RAIL (METAL). DX. SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT. STATES THAT YEST SHE PASSED OUT AND HIT HEAD ON DESK AND ROOMMATES FOUND HER 10 MINS LATER STILL UNCONSCIOUS. DX. HEADACHE, SYNCOPE, VOMI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
16 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON DESK CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
21 Y/O M INJURED R SIDE OF HEAD WHEN BUMPED DESK AT HOME. DX; HEMATOMA R PARIETAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CONCUSSION-FELL-HIT HEAD ON A DRESSER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2003	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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Furniture
22 YO M MOVING FURNITURE BENT DOWN STRUCK HEAD AGAINST DRESSER HEAD INJURY CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2003	Age: 22 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: Concussion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DX:CONCUSSION, L KNEE CONTUSION. HIT KNEE ON DESK THEN FELL TO GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT C/O CUT TO SCALP. PT HIT HEAD ON DESK. DX SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HAD A DRESSER FALL ONTO HEAD. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2003	Age: 17 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF DESK LAC OF SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 22 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL ON DESK DX. SCALP CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT BENT OVER IN BEDROOM AND HIT HEAD ON A DRESSER, 3CM LACERATION SIDE OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
DX: L HEAD LAC. SITTING AT DESK AT JAIL STOOD UP STRIKING HEAD ON BOOKS HELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Clocks
PT WORKING ON THE FLOOR AT HOME WHEN HE BUMPED THE DESK AND A CLOCK FEL L OFF THE DESK ONTO HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
16 YOF HIT HEAD ON DRESSER CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL-HIT DESK AND LANDED ON TILE FLOOR SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL OUT OF DESK DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FOOLING AROUND FELL GRABBED METAL DESK AT JAIL, HEADACHE R TEMPORAL CONTUSION LACERATION 2DN & 3RD DIGITS, L WRIST ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CHI.PT HIT HEAD ON A DESK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2003	Age: 23 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT HEAD ON DESK YESTERDAY AND IS HAVING SEVERE HEADACHE. ALSO BRIGH T RED BLOOD IN STOOL. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, EXTERNAL HEMORRHOIDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
INJ TO HEAD @ HOME-DIRECT BLOW WHEN BENT FORWARD, STRIKING HEAD ON EDGE OF DRESSER. DX: 1.0CM SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
19 YO F HIT HEAD ON DRESSER CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT PASSED OUT IN SCHOOL AND HIT HEAD ON DESK DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CHI - 20 YOF WAS AT A FRATERNITY PARTY, WAS STRUCK BY A DRESSER DRAWER THROWN ACROSS THE ROOM, HIT ON BACK OF HEAD, C/O NAUSEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
23 YOF FELL IN BATHROOM AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER. LACERATION OF HEAD; TH IS SUBSEQUENTLY WAS FOLLOWED BY A SEIZURE.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 01/28/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TRIPPED HIT HEAD ON DRESSER DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL INTO THE CORNER OF A DRESSER AND USS A HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
24 Y/O F C/O HEAD LACERATION.PT HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF DRAWER. DX: LACER ATION TO SCALP AND CONT OT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
GOT LIGHHEADED, LOST BALANCE, AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/04/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL HIT HEAD ON DRESSER DRAWER DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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