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Accidents - Mirrors or mirror glass - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,527
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Date: 12/20/2008Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
MIRROR FELL ON HEAD GLASS DID NOT BREAK CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
88 YOF MIRROR FELL ON HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Ceilings and walls
PT TRIPPED OVER HER OXYGEN AND FELL, NOW HAS PAIN TO R RIBS AND R CHEEK , STATES A MIRROR FELL OFF WALL AND HIT HER ON HEAD. DX. LAC SCALP, CO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
4 YOM HAD MIRROR FALL ON HIS HEAD LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
MIRROR FELL AND HIT PT IN HEAD AT HOME. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
MIRROR FELL ON HEAD. DX. HEAD INJURY, SHOULDER CONTUSION, CONCUSSION SY NDROME.*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/12/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT RAN INTO MIRROR AND LACERATED SIDE OF HEAD. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2008Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
SCALP LAC-PT GOT HIT BY FULL LENGTH MIRROR THAT FELL & BROKE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT HIT HEAD ON MIRROR DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
SCALP LACERATION.PT HAD A MIRROR FALL AND HIT PT IN HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT FELL AT STORE AND HIT HEAD ON A MIRROR DX// SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2008Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Ceilings and walls
PATIENT PULLED 24" X 36" MIRROR LEANING AGAINST WALL OVER ON HERSELF AT HOME, MIRROR DID NOT BREAK; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
LOOKING IN MIRROR, FELT DIZZY AND FELL AND HIT FACE WITH POSSIBLE ANEUR ISM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PER PT, HEAVY "ANTIQUE" MIRROR FELL ON HEAD, TO ER WITH HEAD INJURY, OC CURED 3 DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/12/2008Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Ceilings and walls
CRAWLING ONTO KITCHEN FLOOR&PULLED A MIRROR STANDING VERSUS A WALL ONTO SELF HITTING FOREHEAD>>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY /LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT LIFTING UP A MIRROR AND HE DROPPED IT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCAL P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO THE HEAD AFTER BROKEN MIRROR FELL ONTO HEAD@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
LAC HEAD ON MIRROR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2008Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
MIRROR BROKE AND CUT PT ON HEAD. DX: HEAD LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
2 YOM WAS IN DRESSING ROOM OF STORE AND HIT HEAD ON A MIRROR SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
HIT HEAD ON BOTTOM OF VANITY MIRROR. C/O HEAD LACERATION. LWOBS.*
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT WITHI HEAD LAC FROM THE SIDE OF A MIRROR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
CUT HEAD WHEN A MIRROR FELL ONTO HEAD. D: LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
RUNNING AND TRIPPED - HIT HEAD ON MIRROR. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT FELL INTO A MIRROR DX: CHI , LAC LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Ceilings and walls
MIRROR FELL OFF WALL; STRUCK PT. ON HEAD. CONTUSION TO SCALP,.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
HIT HEAD ON MIRROR/SCALP AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2008Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
MIRROR FELL ON HEAD. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT DROPPED MIRROR ON HEAD, LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
HANGING A BIG MIRROR WHEN THE FRAME CAME OFF HITTING PT'S HEAD >>CLOSED HEADINJUREY/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT BEING HELD BY MOM, FLUNG HIMSELF BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON MIRR OR OR BOTTOM OF CUPBOARD; SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PTS BROTHER STRUCK HER IN HEAD WITH A SMALL MIRROR. MIRROR BROKE. PT HA S BUMP ON FOREHEAD. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
HAD A MIRROR FALL ONTO THE TOP OF HEAD, MIRROR BROKE CUTTING SCALP >> CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
HEAD LACERQATION.PT PULLED A MIRROR DOWN AND IT HIT HEAD AND BROKIE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DX LAC: IN CARE OF BABYSITTER WHEN PT PULLED A 3FT X 1FT DRESSER MIRROR ONTO HER HEAD; MIRROR BROKE, PT W 3-4CM LAC ABOVE L EAR/SM LACFOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT HIT HEAD ON BROKEN MIRROR LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Ceilings and walls
MIRROR FELL OFF WALL. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Nightwear
PT SUSTAINED A SUBDURAL HEMATOMA BY FALLING AGAINST A MIRROR WHILE DRES SING INTO PAJAMAS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/11/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT C/O MIRROR CUTTING HEAD DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
DROPPED A HEAVY MIRROR ON HER HEAD. DX- SCALP CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJ URY #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
MIRROR FELL ON HEAD;DX CHI (TWIN TO OTHER CHILD WITH CHI FROM SAME AC CIDENT)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
MIRROR FELL;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
24 YO FEMALE HIT TOP OF HEAD ON MIRROR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
MIRROR FELL & BROKE ONTO PT'S HEAD >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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