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Accidents - Bed rails - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 256
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
PT FELL AND HIT BED RAIL; LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bed rails
PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE END OF THE BEDRAIL AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJ URY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
PT DX SCALP LACERATION - WAS PLAYING HIT HEAD ON BED RAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bed rails
HIT BED ON BED POST DX; CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
PT HAD METAL BED RAIL FALL ON HER HEAD. NO LOC. DX SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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