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Accidents - Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 443
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Date: 11/18/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
TWIRLING AT HOME AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON METAL FUSE BOX AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/07/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
PATIENT WAS AT HOME AND STOOD UP UNDERNEATH A FUSEBOX, AND KNOCKED HIMS ELF OUT. DX; 4CM LACERATION ABOVE L EAR AND SLIGHT CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
CONCUSSION, POST CONCUSSIVE HEADACHE, WAS IN BASEMENT, RAISED UP, HIT HEAD ON CIRCUIT BREAKER BOX YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
HIT HEAD ON A FUSE BOX DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
FRACTURED SKULL WHEN JUMPED OR FELL OFF TRANSFORMER BOX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/07/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
21 YR OLD MALE HIT HEAD ON FUSE BOX HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
SCALP LAC-HIT HEAD ON CIRCUIT BREAKER BOX-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
SLURRED SPEECH AFTER AN ELECTRICAL BOX FELL ON TOP OF PTS HEAD. D: NO DX; PT LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN BY PHYSICIAN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/04/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
PT SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION AS A RESULT OF FALLING ONTO AN ELECTRICAL BOX .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT RT SODE TOP OF HEAD ON A FUSE BOX NO LOC LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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