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Accidents - Fans - 6-15 years old - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 379
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fans, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
A FAN FELL OFF SHELF ONTO PT'S HEAD DX: CHI, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Beds or bedframes
PT JUMPING ON THE BED AT HOME AND STRUCK TOP OF HEAD ON A MOVING CEILIN G FAN LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fans, Bunk beds
CHI, HIT HEAT ON CEILING FAN WHEN ON BUNK BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO SCALP FROM FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fans
PT HAD A CEILING FAN FALL ONTO HEAD. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fans
A CEILING FAN FELL, HIT PTS HEAD, DX HEADACHE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/27/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
HEAD CONTUSION, MOTHER STS PT GOT HAIR PULLED BY A FAN AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fans, Floors or flooring materials
HIT HEAD ON CEILING FAN WHILE RUNNING AND KNOCKED PATIENT TO FLOOR CAUS ING CONCUSSION
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 04/02/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
LACERATION TO THE HEAD AFTER A CEILING FAN FELL ONTO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fans
CHI, HIT HEAD ON CEILING FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fans, Bunk beds
CHILD HIT HEAD ON CEILING FAN YESTERDAY WHEN PLAYING ON BUNK BED. SEEN 1ST AT CLINIC. NOW DECREASED ENERGY. D:VIRAL SYNDROME, CLOSED HEAD INJ.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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