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Accidents - Foods - Year 2007 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 360
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Date: 12/11/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Foods, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS TRYING TO HELP HUSBAND WITH GROCERIES THAT WAS FALLING FROM CART & FELL ONTO FLOOR STRIKING HEAD DX: HEAD INJURY WITHOUT LOC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/04/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Foods, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED IN COFFEE FELLHIT HEAD ON FLOOR/ HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Foods, Freezers
A FROZEN HAM FELL OUT OF FREEZER AND HIT PATIENT ON THE HEAD AT HOME NAUSEA & VOMITING, DIZZINESS, LOC. DX-CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Foods, Ceilings and walls
PT IN KITCHEN, SLIPPED ON SOME *** AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF WALL.NO LO C. D:SCALP LACERATION, CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Foods, Counters or countertops
PATIENT SLIPPED & FELL AT LOCAL SUPERMARKET ON STRAWBERRY HITTING BACK OF HEAD AGAINST PRODUCE COUNTER. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Foods, Grills
SYNCOPE-HELPING COOK AT A BARBQUE PASSED OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2007Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Microwave ovens
PATIENT PULLED *** NOODLES OUT OF MICROWAVE ONTO HIS HEAD; 1ST/2ND DEGR EE BURNS TO HEAD, NECK, BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Foods, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT STS CASE OF SOUP FELL OFF SHELF,STRUCK PT ON FOREHEAD,NLOC DX CONCUSSION,FACIAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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