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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 516
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Date: 12/30/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL & HIT FOREHEAD ON METAL STRIP HOLDING CARPET DOWN. ACUTE LAC FOREH EAD & CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Beds or bedframes
CHI, HIT HEAD ON CARPET AFTER FALLING BACKWARDS OFF BED
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 11/02/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Other ranges or ovens
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HIS SCALP AS A RESULT TO TRIPPIN ON A RUG A ND FALLING INTO THE OVEN DOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET HITTING HEAD C/O DIZZINESS DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WAS RUNNING AND TRIPPED OVER A RUG. DX CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT. SLIPPED ON CARPET COMING INTO SCHOOL, CAME DOWN ON BACK SIDE AND HIT HEAD. VOMITED X1 WITH MILD NAUSEA. DX. CHI/MUSCOSKELETAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT PLAYING W/BROTHER & WAS KNOCKED TO THE GROUND. PT HIT BACK OF HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR. 5 SEC LOC. DX: HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
AUTISTIC PATIENT FELL 6 FT AND HIT HEAD ON CARPET, SEEN AT URGENT CARE, NOW VOMITING; CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR AT SCHOOL. ABRASION L SIDE FOREHEAD. DX: HEAD INJURY, NOS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
CHI WHEN FELL ON CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT RUNNING IN HOME, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR. DX HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WAS AT SCHOOL FELT ILL AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON CARPET WITH LOC CLO SED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER CARPET, HIT HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
AT SCHOOL, FELL FROM STANDING, FELL BACK ONTO CARPET FLOOR HITTING HEAD, PUPILS FIXED AND DILATED. DX. CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD WAS RUNNING AND FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR STRIKING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL FROM STANDING TO CARPETED FLOOR WHILE WRESTLING WITH BROTHER DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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