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Accidents - Clotheslines or clothes drying racks - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 326
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/05/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
DX CHI: OUTPLAY'G, RUN'G IN YARD, W CLOTHESLINED BY ROPE STRETCH'G ACRROS YARD. HEAD HYPEREXTENDED BACK THEN LANDED ONTO HEAD ON CONCRETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2008Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT PULLED A STOCKING HOLDER OVER/ CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
CONTUSION TO SCALP 11 YO CUT SCALP WHEN CLOTHES RACH FELL ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT WAS RUNNING AND RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE. DX. HEAD LAC TO LIP AND HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
4YO HISP MALE FELL AGAINST CLOTHING RACK,CUT HEAD DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Stairs or steps
PT RUNNING IN YARD AND RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON ST EPS. DX. LAC TOP OF HEAD AND ABRAS THROAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT PRESENTS S/P HITTING HEAD ON COTHESLINE AT 2015. DX. HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE/CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
DX: SCALP LAC WHEN FELL AT CLOTHING STORE ON CLOTHES RACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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