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Accidents - First aid equipment - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 323
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Date: 12/16/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: First aid equipment, Wrestling
14YOM HIT HEAD WRESTLING LAST NIGHT, COTTON BALL STUCK IN EAR X2WKS, HA & BLURRY VISION WORSENED TODAY AT SCHOOL; CONCUSSION, FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Asian
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: First aid equipment
2YOM POKED SELF WITH A ***. DX .RUPTURED TYMPANIC MEMBRANE.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: First aid equipment, Rugs or carpets
PT FELL ONTO BACK OF HEAD HITTING HEAD ONTO CARPET THEN LATER IN AFTERN OON USED A *** AND CLEANED EAR. DX CHI EAR CANAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: First aid equipment
PT WAS CHANGING A BANDAGE, FELT THE WORLD SPINNING, LOST BALANCE, FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD. DX-SYNCOPE, CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: First aid equipment
MOM TRIED TO CLEAN W/ *** DX: EAR PERFORATION, EAR BLEEDING DX: EAR PERFORATION, EAR BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: First aid equipment
PT INJURED EAR WITH A COTTON SWAB DX: LEFT EAR ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: First aid equipment, Floors or flooring materials
PT HAD *** IN EAR WHEN FELL IN HOME & STRUCK HEAD ON TILE FLOOR.GOT UP & FELL AGAIN HITTING HEAD ON LAMP. DX: CONCUSSION, RUPTURED TM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/14/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: First aid equipment, Floors or flooring materials
CAME INSIDE TO GET A *** FOR CUT (NO BLEEDING), WAS STANDING AND PASSED OUT, HIT BACK OF HEAD ON HARDWOOD FLOOR;HEADACHE/ SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: First aid equipment
CHI - 2 YOF HIT HEAD ON SATURDAY, HAS ALSO HAD ***S IN HER EARS AFTERBA TH AND HAS EAR PAIN, SOME BLOOD SEEN IN CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: First aid equipment
HEADACHE-C/O HEADACHE AND BLEEDING FROM RT EXTERNAL EAR AFTER USING A * **.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2003Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: First aid equipment
LEAKAGE FROM SUTURE LINE OF SHUNT-HAD *** APPLIED EARLIER IN ED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/05/2000Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: First aid equipment, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/1999Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: First aid equipment, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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