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Accidents - Combs or hairbrushes - Year 2007 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 148
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Date: 12/31/2007Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
RUNNING WITH A COMB AND POKED SELF IN EYE. DX LACERATION EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
FELL ONTO BRUSH DX: R EYE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
P/W JAW PAIN WHILE BRUSHING HAIR >> D/L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
HIT IN FOREHEAD WITH BRUSH WHILE RIDING ON SCHOOL BUS, LACERATION FOREH EAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT DX CONTUSION RT ORBIT - C/O "MY SISTER HIT ME IN THE EYE W/A BRUSH YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
HAIR BRUSH INJURY DX: LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2007Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
MOM NOTICED A BUMP ON PT'S HEAD, WHILE SHE WAS COMBING PT'S HAIR- PT HAS FOREHEAD ABRASION. DX; ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
FOREHEAD LAC-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/A HAIR BRUSH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PATIENT HIS IN FACE BY HAIRBRUSH THROWN BY ANOTHER CHILD; MID FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
SISTER THREW A BRUSH AT PT DX: LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
HIT EYE WITH A HAIR BRUSH. DX LACERATION EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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