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Accidents - Pillows - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 379
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Date: 12/09/2005Age: 2 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials
MOM WAS TRYING TO POSITION PT ON A PILLOW, TO BREASTFEED HER, & PT ROLLED OFF, HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR. DX: MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pillows, Stairs or steps
13:00 PT SLIDING ON A PILLOW DOWN BASEMENT STEPS. TUMBLED DOWN APPROX 12 STAIRS & BUMPED HEAD. DX: CHI, SEIZURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pillows
PT WAS HAVING A PILLOW FIGHT WITH BROTHER AND INJURED HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pillows, Other fireplaces
PATIENT SLIPPED ON A PILLOW & FELL HITTING HER HEAD ON THE FIREPLACE CUTTING HER SCALP. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pillows, Chairs
5 YO HIT W/PILLOW FELL BACK HIT HEAD ON CHAIR CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pillows, Chairs
PILLOW SLIPPED OFF CHAIR AND PATIENT FELL AND STRUCK HEAD CLOSED HEAD I NJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2005Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT CLIMBING ON PILLOWS AT HOME, FELL AND BACK OF HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR 2 DAYS AGO, MOM FOUND KNOT ON HEAD; SKULL FX., HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
PT LEANED HEAD BACK AGAINST PILLOW AND FELT A POP DX: CEPHALGIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pillows, Tables
PT RUNNING AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER A PUILLOW STRUIKING HEAD ON A GLASS TOP TABLE SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pillows
PT WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD WITH A PILLOW. DX HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pillows
PT TRIPPED OVER PILLOW. DX: HEAD/FACE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pillows, Tables
PT PILLOW FIGHTING WITH SISTER FELL OFF COUCH HITTING RT SIDE OF HEAD ON EDGE OF GLASS TABLE, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pillows, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
HAD A PILLOW FIGHT AT HOME WITH HIS BROTHER; PILLOW ACCIDENTALLY HIT TH E LIGHT FIXTURE WHICH FELL ON PT'S HEAD. SUPERFICIAL ABRASION OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials
SLIDING ON PILLOW, HIT HEAD ON FLOOR DX. CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pillows, Furniture
PT TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW, FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON A PIECE OF FUR NITURE SUSTAINED" SCALP CONTUSION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2005Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OVER PILLOW ON FLOOR HIT HEAD DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pillows, Ceilings and walls
9 YOM WAS HAVING PILLOW FIGHT WITH SISTER AND HIT WALL WITH HEAD CAUSIN G LACERATION AND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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