Accidents - Containers - 26-50 years old - Year 2007 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,107
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Date: 12/20/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WALKING IN STORE HAD 2 POUND BOX FALL OFF SHELF STRIKING HER - CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Foods
PT WAS WRESTLING WITH A FRIEND, FELL BACKWARDS AND STRUCK HEAD ON MILK CRATE. DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Containers
CHI AFTER A BOX FELL AND STRUCK HER AT THE STORE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/12/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT STATES A HEAVY BOX FELL OFF A SHELF AND HIT PT IN HEAD AT A STORE DX: CONCUSSION WITHOUT LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Containers, Tables
PT TRIPPED OVER A BOX @ HOME, FELL STRIKING HEAD ON TABLE CAUSING CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Containers
BOXES FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD AT WAL MART. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Containers
HEAVY BOX FELL ON HEAD, DX; BHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT C/O HEAD GASH. PT HIT HEAD ON BOX. DX LAC SCALP. HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Containers
PT FELL BACKWARDS OFF A BOX AND HIT BACK OF HEAD. HEAD/NECK /BACK PAIN, AMNESIA TO EVENT. D: CHI, LUMBAR STRAIN, CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Containers
50 YO MALE HA BOX FALL ON HEAD TONITE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
HEAD CONTUSION.PT HAD A BOX FALL ON HEAD IN GARAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials
PT DX HEAD INJURY - TRIPPED ON A BOX AND FELL DOWN AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Containers, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
ELOPPEMENT:WENT TO LIFT BOX IN BASEMENT, HIT HEAD ON FURNACE DUCTWORK HIT TOP OF HEAD, STATES L.O.C. FOR SECOND OR TWO
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT WAS HELPING FRIEND MOVE A "CRATE FULL OF PLASTIC PRODUCTS" AND WAS C UT BY A METAL BAR INSIDE CRATE. DX: 2 CM LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
45 YO MALE HAD FLOWER BASKET FALL AND HIT HEAD CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
A BOX FELL ON NHEAD WHILE SHOPPING NO LOC NO CT SCALP CONTUSIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Containers, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
PT PUTTING UP A BOX OF BOOKS ON A SHELF AND THEY FELL ONTO HEAD SUSTAIN ED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Containers, Industrial equipment
PT SITTING ON LARGE CONTAINER BEING LIFTED BY A CRANE - CONTAINER FELL WITH THE PATIENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT WAS LIFTING BOXES FROM CAR AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR. DX: HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Containers
PT CLAIMS THAT A 100 POUNBD BOX FELL ONTO HIS HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED H EAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Containers
PT HAD BOX FALL ON HEAD ONE WEEK AGO. NO LOC. HAS HEADACHE AND DISOREIN TATION. NAUSEA. ?LOC AT THE TIME OF INJURY. D: CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A BASKET ON FLOOR. DX: GROUND LEVEL FALL, HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Containers
40 YO FEMALE WAS HIT BY BOXES IF ICE CREAM THAT FELL ON HER HEAD AT SAM'S WHOLESALE CLUB -- CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/13/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Containers
PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD TWO DAYS AGO WITH A BOX THAT FELL CONTINUED HA DAHE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
HEAD LAC, PT TRIPPED OVER A BOX, FELL DOWN IN THE STORE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A FALLING BOX AT THE STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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