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Accidents - Ladders - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 648
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Date: 12/13/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AT CHURCH; CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
HEAD LAC-WAS HIT W/A LADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM AN ALUMINUM LADDER STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL INTO A LADDER AT SCHOOL AND STRUCK HEAD. DX HEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
13 YO MALE HAD LADDER FALL ON BACK OF HEAD LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
CUT HEAD WHEN LADDER FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FALL OFF 4 FT LADDER TO CONCRETE SURFACE CONTUSION HEAD, BROW & LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
SKULL FRACTURE WHEN FELL OFF 4 FOOT LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/11/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
WALKING ALONG RAILROAD TRACKS-HIT IN HEAD BY LADDER ON TRAIN & FELL. BR AIN CT (CEREBRAL CT), CHI, SKULL FX & SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders, Swimming pools
PUTTING LADDER DOWN IN POOL & HIT PT IN BACK OF HEAD. LAC OCCIPUT & CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 17FT OFF A LADDER AT CAMP TODAY - CONCUSSION R
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF A LADDER. DX-ACUTE CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
A LADDER FELL HITTING PATIENT ON HEAD AT *** YESTERDAY; SCALP CONTUSION SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL OFF A LADDER CAUSING A MIDDLE CRANIAL FLOO R FX AND A SUBDURAL HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
6 YOM HIT LADDER LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM 3RD OR 4TH RUNG OF LADDER AT HOME; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
CHI WHEN FELL OFF LADDER FOUR FEET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT AT A FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN A LADDER FELL ON HER HEAD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
BUMP ON HEAD - LADDER FELL ON PT AN HOUR AGO. D: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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