Accidents - Other playground equipment - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,089
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Date: 12/22/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF MERRY GO ROUND DX. CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON METAL POLE OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other playground equipment
PT AT THE SCHOOL PLAYGROUND WHEN ANOTHER CHILD BUMPED INTO HER SHE FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A MERRY-GO-ROUND CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
BUMPED HEAD ON PLAYGROUND BRIDGE AT SCHOOL DX LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT RAN INTO A POLE ON PLAYGROUND AT SCHOOL, VOMITING, HEADACHE;HEA D INJURY, FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment, Bicycles or accessories
DX LACERATION TO HEAD: PLAYING ON MERRY GO ROUND, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON BIKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF MERRY-GO-ROUND AT SCHOOL CAUSING LACERATION TO BACK OF HEAD; 1CM LACERATION BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other playground equipment
RAN INTO POLE AT SCHOOL , HIT HEAD//LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/11/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
RAN INTO POLE ON PLAYGROUND AT SCHOOL/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON MERRY GO ROUND AT THE PARK. D: LACERATION SCA LP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Other playground equipment
PT FELL OFF THE MERRY GO ROUND AND HIT HER HEAD ON THE GROUND WHICH DID HAVE FOAM & CHIPS BUT WENT HOME & SLEPT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Other playground equipment
SANDBOX VS. HEAD DX: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT FELL OFF MERRY-GO-ROUND AT PARK, HIT BACK OF HEAD; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
6 YOMC WAS HIT IN THE HEAD BY A MERRY-GO-ROUNG/ CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other playground equipment
MILD CLOSD HEAD INJURY, HIT HEAD AT PLAYGROUND, FELL 7 FT FROM POLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
7 YOMC CUT HIS HEAD WHEN HE FELL OFF THE MERRY-GO-ROUND/ LACERATION TO BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
HIT IN HEAD BY MERRY-GO-ROUND AT PARK SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
RAN UNDER BRIDGE AT *** HIT HEAD/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON PLASTIC PLATFORM ON PLAYGROUND AT SCHOOL; SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Other playground equipment
PT WALKED INTO PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT @PLAYGROUND HITTING HEAD, CONCUSSIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
STATES HE WAS RUNNING AN HIT HEAD ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT DX HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT FELT FUNNY, FELL OFF POLE ON PLAYGROUND AT SCHOOL, HIT BACK OF HEAD; SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
HIT HEAD ON POLE IN SCHOOL PLAYGROUND-DX-1 CM SCALP LACERATION, MINOR H EAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Other playground equipment
PLAYING IN BOUNCE HOUSE HIT HEAD ON POLEHEMATOMA FOREHEAD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
SCALP LACERATION. PT RAN INTO A "SWIVEL" ON THEPLAYGROUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT RAN INTO A POLE ON THE PLAYGROUND AT SCHOOL. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
RAN INTO METAL POLE AT PARK HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON SANDBOX @SCHOOL TODAY, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT FELL ON MULCH ON PLAYGROUND AT SCHOOL, HEADACHE, NOT ACTING RIG HT; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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