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Accidents - Step stools - 26-50 years old - Year 2007 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 144
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Date: 08/29/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Baby bottles or nipples
31YOF WAS STANDING ON STEP STOOL,WENT TO STEP OFF,STEPPED ON DAUGHTER'S BABY BOTTLE,LOST BALANCE AND FELL;SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Ceilings and walls
FELL FROM STEP STOOL, HIT WALL/CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Refrigerators
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: ON STEP STOOL TO REACH TOP OF REFRIGERATOR AT HOME, FELL AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STOOL,STRUCK BACK OF HEAD,C/O PAIN,VOMITING,HEADACHE,VISION BLURRY, DX SUBDURAL HEMATOMA,HEAD INJURY,HEADACHE,NAUSEA,VOMITING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/12/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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