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Accidents - Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 264
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Date: 11/02/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT WAS MOVING ITEMS IN THE DRIVEWAY AT HOME ON A DOLLEY WHEN THE DOLLEY GOT STUCK HE FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING AND HIT SELF IN THE HEAD WITH THE HANDL E OF A DOLLY LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT WAS MOVING THINGS FROM THE BACKYARD AT HOME WITH A DOLLIE AND SLIPPE D STRIKING HEAD ON CONCRETE SUSTAINED A SKULL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/25/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PER DAD "DOLLY HIT SIDE OF PT'S HEAD" HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers, Floor lamps or table lamps
PT HIT HEAD ON A LAMP WHILE RACING ON A LUGGAGE CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2005Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
WHILE AT DEPARTMENT STORE A DOLLIE FELL ONTO PT'S CHEST AND HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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