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Accidents - Carts - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 792
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Date: 12/20/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
83 YOF FELL HIT CLEANING CART CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
LACERATION HEAD - 3 YOM FELL OFF A CART ABOUT 6-8 FEET TO CEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Carts
7-YOM SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND OF HIS HEAD AS A RESULT OF FALLING FR OM A CART AT CHURCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Carts
PT RIDING A MOTORIZED SCOOTER FELL OFF STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY PT WAS AT *** GROCERY STORE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
PT STATES SHE FELL IN KITCHEN AND HIT HEAD ON MICROWAVE CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Carts
PT FELL OUT OF A CART STRIKING HEAD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
FELL /HIT HEAD ON A CART DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Carts
PT FELL IN DEPT STORE HITTING HEAD ON METAL CART THEN FELL BACKWARDS, H EAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
CONCUSSION WHEN PLAYING ON ROLLER CART AT SCHOOL AND BUMPED HEADS WITH ANOTHER CHILD.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/20/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Carts
CHI WHEN FELL FROM LAUNDRY CART AT LAUNDROMAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Carts
CHI AND CONTUSED SCALP WHEN FELL FROM CART AND HIT CAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
PT WENT TO SIT IN A MOTORIZED W/C CART AT *** AND BACK OF CART BROKE AN D PT FELL BACKWARDS DX CONT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
85 YOF WAS TRYING TO SWAT A CRICKET AT HOME & LOST HER BALANCE HITTING HEAD ON A LAUNDRY CART
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Carts
WAGON PULLED BY HORSES, FELL OFF STRIKING HIS SIDE.DX: INTRAPARECHMAL HEMORRHAGE X2, LT CHEST CONT, MULT ABR LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/08/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
PATIENT FELL BACKWARDS OFF CART; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Carts
CHI WITH SCALP LACERATION.PT WENT TO BEND OVER AND HIT HEAD ON A CART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2002Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
CART FELL ON HIM AT LAUNDROMAT DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
CUT HEAD WHEN FELL AGAINST CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Carts
FELL 5 TO 6 FT OFF A CART UNKNOWN IF HAD SZ BEFORE OR AFTER THE FALL PO SS LOX CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
PT SUSTAINED SUPERFICIAL LACERATION OF SCALP - AFTER RUNNING INTO THEMI CROWAVE CART AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
PT VISITING HOSPITAL FELL HIT HEAD ON LINEN CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
PT FELL ONTO A CART AT *** DX LAC BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Carts
FELL OFF CART DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2002Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Carts, Floors or flooring materials
STANDING BY A CART A *** WHEN SHE FELL TOTHE FLOOR HITTING HEAD.MINOR C LOSED HEAD INJURY $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
PT HIT IN HEAD WITH DOOR TO FOOD CART WHILE DRINKING ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Carts
HEMATOMA TO HEAD FELL FROM CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Carts
$CONCUSSION.PT PASSED OUT AND HIT HEAD ON A CART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Carts, Bicycles or accessories
PT HIT HEAD ON A PUSH CART WHILE RIDING HIS BICYCLE DX: CHI RT EYEBROW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
PT AT STORE WITH MOM FELL FROM STANDING POSITION AND HIT HEA ON A METAL CART,SKULL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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