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Accidents - Fire escape devices - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 949
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/18/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire escape devices
24 YO F, C/O FALLING OFF 2ND STORY FIRE ESCAPE, ADMITS TO ETOH USE, DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/17/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire escape devices
19 YOM DX SCALP CONTUSION - DEU TO DIRECT BLOW,WALKED INTO FIRE ESCAPE JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire escape devices
37 YOF FELL 15 FT FROM FIRE ESCAPE. DX: C5-T1 FX, R FOOT LAC 1 CM, SAH, 10 CM SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/24/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire escape devices, Ceilings and walls
PT DX HEAD CONTUSION - PT PUNCHED A FIRE ESCAPE AND SEVERAL WALLS AT HOME JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire escape devices
PT FELL 10 FEET FROM FIRE ESCAPE CAUSING INJURIES DX: CHI, SHOULDER FX.....NO FIRE INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire escape devices
PT FELL 15 FT FROM FIRE ESCAPE LADDER. HEAD INJURY. WRIST SPRAIN. FELL ON THE GROUND (CONCRETE). NO MENTTION ABOUT FIRE OR FD IN THE ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire escape devices
SCALP LAC/13YOM TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON FIRE ESCAPE AT 1:30P. HAS LAC ON SCALP. DENIES LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire escape devices
HIT HEAD ON FIRE ESCAPE NO FIRE INVOLVED. DX SCALP LACERATION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire escape devices
PATIENT FELL 10 FT FROM FIRE ESCAPE TO CONCRETE LANDING BELOW AT HOME, WENT APNENIC AND UNRESPONSIVE X20 SECONDS; HEAD INJ, ALTERED CONSCIENCE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/13/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire escape devices
GEGTTING OUT OF CELLAR AND B UMPED HEAD ON FIRE ESCAPE AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire escape devices
HEAD LAC, VIA EMS, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH THE FIRE ESCAPE AT HOME, C/O SEVERE PAIN, BLEEDING, NO LOC LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/22/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire escape devices
HEAD CONTUSION, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH THE FIRE ESCAPE GATE FALLING ONTO HER HEAD, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire escape devices
PT DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY/SCALP LACERATION - S/P LADDER HIT HER HEAD WHILE CLIMBING DOWN THE FIRE ESCAPE DURING A FIRE.FIRE DEPT NOT STATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire escape devices
PT DX HEAD INJURY - S/P FELL ON HEAD WHILE RUNNING DOWN FIRE ESCAPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire escape devices
PT HIT HEAD/FOREHEAD WHILE DESCENDING FIRE ESCAPE LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2001Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire escape devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2001Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fire escape devices, House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/29/2000Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire escape devices, Ladders
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 08/24/2000Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire escape devices, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2000Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire escape devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2000Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire escape devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2000Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire escape devices
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/21/2000Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire escape devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2000Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire escape devices
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/06/1999Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire escape devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/1999Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire escape devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/1999Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire escape devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/1998Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire escape devices, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/1998Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Fire escape devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/1997Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Fire escape devices, Nightwear
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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