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Accidents - Fire or smoke alarms - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 124
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/23/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire or smoke alarms, Doorsills or frames
23YOM TURNING OFF FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTLY STRUCK HEAD ON HARD SURFACE, THE DOOR FRAME;CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
CUT SCALP ON CAGE OVER FIRE ALARM WHILE WALKING BY LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
PT DX ABCESS/HEAD INJURY - S/P PT WAS WALKING SMOKE ALARM FELL ON HIS HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
PT BENT OVER, STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD ON A FIRE ALARM, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
PT WITH LAC TO HEAD FROM BUMPING INTO A FIRE ALARM AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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