Accidents - Ladders - 6-15 years old - Year 2007 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 718
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/15/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF A LADDER CAUSING A MILD CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF 6FTH LADDER LANDING ONTO HEAD >> SKULL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/17/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Ladders
PT SLIPPED ON A LADDER, STRUCK BACK OF HEAD CAUSING HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LAC TO HEAD WHEN A LADDER FELL ON HIM AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
CUT HEAD WHEN LADDER FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 8-10 FT FROM LOFT AND HIT HEAD ON LADDER. DX: HEAD CONT, COCCYX CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Hammers
HEAD CONT. PT WAS UNDER A LADDER WHEN HAMMER DROPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER, HIT HEAD, DX; BHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT WAS ON A LADDER AND FELL OVER WITH LADDER, STRIKING HEAD, LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2007	Age: 8 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: Ladders
CHILD HIT HEAD ON METAL LADDER. LOST BALANCE WHEN TRYING TO HIT SOMETHI NG WITH A STICK. CHILD NOT ON THE LADDER AT THE TIME.D:SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
HEAD LAC/15YOM AT HOME LADDER SLID OFF HOUSE AT 11:30A STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD. DENIES LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT HIT HEAD ON LADDER, CONTUSION WITH HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
13 Y/O M SUS A CHI X TODAT AT SCHOOL. PT WAS ON A LADDER AND FELL BACKW ARDS TO FLOOR. DX. CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders
CLIMBING LADDER AND FELL DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC, SKULL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Rugs or carpets
HEAD CT-FELL OFF LADDER TO CARPETED AREA-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LOFT LADDER. DX HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
CUT HEAD ON LADDER WHEN TRIMMING TREES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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