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Accidents - Wire - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 136
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/21/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
HEAD PUNCTURE WOUND-HIT SELF W/A PIECE OF WIRE WHILE PLAYING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
CUT HEAD ON BARBED WIRE DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT RAN INTO A PIECE OF WIRE CUTTING HEAD DX: HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wire
78 YO F TRIPPED OVER WIRE AND FELL STRIKING HEAD HEAD INJURY,CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Floors or flooring materials
50 YO MALE TRIPPED OVER WIRE AND FELL TO FLOOR SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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