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Accidents - Metal containers - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 532
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Date: 11/03/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Metal containers
PT HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF METAL BOX C/O HEADACHE + LOC CONCUSSION WITH L OC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
32 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON METAL BOX LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HEAVY METAL BOX FELL OFF SHELF ONTO PT'S HEAD, LAC TO SCALP
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/21/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PAINT CAN FELL OFF SHELF AND STRUCK PATIENT IN HEAD LACERATION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PATIENT CUT THE TOP OF HIS HEAD ON A METAL BOX WHEN HE LIFTED HIS HEAD & HIT THE EDGE OF IT. DX-MINOR SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers
PT HIT HEAD ON METAL BOX AT GROCERY STORE; CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT FELL AND HIT METAL BOX; SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
DRINKING COFFEE AT HOME, CHOKED, BLACKED OUT, HIT HEAD ON CASE OF CANNE D FOOD . DX; HEAD LACERATION , SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
HIT HEAD ON METAL FEEDER CONTAINER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: HIT HEAD ON WALL MOUNTED METAL BOX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers
45 YO FEMALE BENT OVER AND HIT HEAD ON METAL BOX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A POP CAN, C/O PAIN, DX; HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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