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Accidents - Air conditioners - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 353
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Date: 12/20/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS WALKING AND RAN INTO AIR CONDITIONER WITH HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
6 YOM HIT HEAD ON A/C UNIT WHILE PLAYING ON PLAYGROUND CAUSING LACERATI ON TO BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Air conditioners
PT DX CONCUSSION WITHOUT LOC - S/P AIR CONDITIONER COVER FELL ON HIS HEAD AT SCHOOL X 2 WEEKS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONING UNIT DX: ABRASION SCALP, BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
SCALP LACERATION, WALKED INTO AIR CONDITIONER UNIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
7 YOF HIT HEAD ON AC VENT LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
BRUISE;ABRAS TO SCALP/9YOM HIT HEAD THIM AM ON AIR CONDITIONER OUTSIDE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
WALKED BACKWARDS INTO AIR CONDITIONER, THEN FELL ON HEAD. DX: LACERAT ION SCALP. AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Air conditioners
PUNCTURE HEAD,HIT ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/10/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Air conditioners
PUNCTURED HEAD,FELL ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/21/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT PLAYING @ HOME FELL WHILE PLAYING AND HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER. DX SCALP LACEARATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air conditioners, Containers
PATIENT STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER OR CORNER OF BOX AT HO ME 3 DAYS AGO, HAS HAD HEADACHE SINCE; HEAD INJURY, HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Basketball
CUT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER UNIT PLAYING BASKETBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT SAYS HE BANGED HEAD ON THE AIR CONDITIONER C/O LACERATION TO RT FORE HEAD SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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