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Accidents - Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 177
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/09/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PATIENT RAN INTO MOVING DOLLIE WHEN PLAYING, NO LOC; CLOSED HEAD INJURY , FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
DX LAC SCALP: RECEIVED BLOW TO HEAD FROM CORNER OF FALL'G CARRIER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL FROM MOVING LUGGAGE RACK TO FLOOR AT AIRPORT. DX CLOSED HEAD INJU RY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
JUMPED OFF BACK OF TRUCK, HIT DOLLIE;DX CHI AND LACERATED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
9M0 OLD HAND TRUCK STRUCK HEAD HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers, Stairs or steps
FELL OFF HANDTRUCK BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD AGAINST CEMENT STAIRS, +LOC/C ONFUSED WITH NAUSEA&NO VOMITING>> CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT WAS HIT IN HEAD W/HAND TRUCK. DX. CONT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: IndustrialFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT TRIPPED OVER HANDTRUCK AND FELL AT WAREHOUSE. DX; SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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