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Accidents - Electrical wire or wiring systems - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 442
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Date: 12/27/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CHI,MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND HIT COMPUTER DESK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT TRIPPED ON A CORD AT NURSING HOME, FELL, HIT HEAD, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL AT CHURCH. DX: POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, L SHOULDER STR/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT TRIPPED OVER O2 CORD DX: 8CM SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT HIT HEAD ON LIGHT SWITCH. D: SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CUT HEAD ON LIGHT SWITCH DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT PLAYING ON ELECTRICAL BOX IN AN EMPTY LOT, FELL FACE FIRST ONTO DIRT PILE WITH CONRETE ROCKS, VOMITING, HEADACHE; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED/SLIPPED ON CORD, HIT CHIN ON FLOOR. ACUTE CHIN LAC & CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT SEEN FOR HEAD LAC AFTER A CORD SNAPED BACK AND HIT HER HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER CORD IN BEDROOM AND FELL/ HEADACHE, HYPOGLYCEMIA, HYPO NATREMIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Chairs
CHI-AT HOME-TRIPPED OVER A CORD-FELL INTO A CHAIR FRAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT SLIPPED IN THE SCHOOL BATHROOM AND HIT HEAD ON LIGHT SWITCH. D: FA LL / LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Chair, rocking
HEAD CT-AT HOME-TRIPPED OVER A CORD-HIT A ROCKING CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2003Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
ABRASION SCALP - 8 WK OLD FEMALE GOT HIT ON THE HEAD WITH AN ELECTRICAL CORD BY 3 Y/O SIBLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
HIT IN HEAD WITH CORD DX: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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