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Accidents - Manual cleaning equipment - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 297
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Date: 09/25/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
HIT HEAD ON METAL SQUEEGY - SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
BROTHER HIT PT W/BROOM AND PT HAS HEADACHE. DX: PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK WITH A BROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
HALO CAME OFF BY A BROOM DX: DISPLACED EXTERNAL FIXATION DEVICE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT CUT HEADON BROKEN BROOMSTICK, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
HIT ON THE HEAD W/ A BROOM AT A CHILDRENS' DAY CAMP MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
CUT HEAD WHEN HIT WITH BROOM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
CONTUSION HEAD - 6 YOF WAS HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A BROOM STICK BEING SWU NG BY 3 Y/O SIBLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
10 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH BROOM THAT FELL FROM BALCONY CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN THE HEAD WITH A BROOM. DX HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Stairs or steps
MOM TREW BROOM & DUST PAN DOWN STAIRS PT WALKED UP & WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH THE DUSTPAN - LAC SCALP
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 04/24/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
HANDLE FLEW OFF BROOMSTICK HITTING PT IN HEAD, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
8 YO F FELL STRIKING HEAD ON BROOM CONTUSION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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