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Accidents - Photographic equipment - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 140
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Date: 12/04/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Photographic equipment, Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment
20 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER A HEAD INJURY WHILE AT CHURCH CONCERT PHOTOG RAPIC EQUIPMENT WITH SOUND RECORDING- DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Photographic equipment
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON POLE THAT HOLDS A CAMERA, SUSTAINED A INJURY TO TOP OF HEAD. DX-SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2009Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Photographic equipment
PULLED DOWN A CAMERA, 3LBS, ONTO HEAD, NO LOC, CRIED IMMEDIATELY >>CHI/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2009Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Photographic equipment
REPORTEDLY A HEAVY DIGITAL CAMER, WAS ACC DROPPED FROM A FOOT HIGHT ONT O PT'S HEAD, NOLOC>>CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Photographic equipment, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WAS GETTING SOMETHING OUT OF CABINET WHEN AT TRIPOD FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD DX- SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Photographic equipment
WHILE TAKING PICTURES, FELL BACK AND HIT HEAD. DX. SYNCOPE, HEAD INJURY .*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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