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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 6-15 years old - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 238
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Date: 11/06/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT DX SCALP LACERATION - RAN INTO A WASTE CONTAINER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PLAYING , HIT HEAD ON DUMPSTER. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SYNCOPAL EVENT AND FELL BACKWARDS AND STRUCK HEAD ON GARBAGE CAN SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/09/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS CLIMBING IN A DUMSTER, WHEN HE FELL OFF & HIT LT SIDE OF HEAD ON PARKING LOT- LT. EAR BLEEDING. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY & SKULL FRACTURE
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 06/25/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STANDING UP HITTING HEAD ON DUMPSTER, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT GOT PUSHED ACCIDENTALLY AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON A DUMPSTER. D: SCA LP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT RAN INTO A DUMPSTER- DX 1-2CM LAC TOP OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
12 YOM FELL HIT HEAD ON GARBAGE CAN LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT RAN INTO A DUMPSTER AND INJURED HEAD.D X HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/05/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON A GARBAGE CAN. DX HEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STRUCK HEAD ON DUMPSTER WHILE @SCHOOL TODAY, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHI, EYEBROW LACERATION, HIT IN SIDE OF HEAD WITH GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS CLIMBING ON TRASH CAN AND FELL - PAIN TO BACK OF HEAD, D: SCAL P LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Vacuum cleaners
PT @ GAS STATION CLIMBED ONTO VACUM CLEANER AND GARBAGE CAN FELL UNWITNESSED BY MOM PT C/O PAIN TO ARM AND HEAD. DX CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A GARBAGE CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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