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Accidents - Step stools - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 88
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Date: 08/14/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AT SCHOOL STRIKING HEAD CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Step stools
PATIENT FELL BACK OFF STEP STOOL WHEN GETTING WATER AT SCHOOL, HIT HEAD ON LINOLEUM; HEAD HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
PATIENT FELL BACKWARDS OFF STEP STOOL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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