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Accidents - Scales - Year 2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 509
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Date: 12/13/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scales, Bathtub or shower enclosures
DX CHI/CONTU, R EAR: 25YOF TRIPPED OVER BATHRM SCALE @ FRIEND HOUSE STRIKING HEAD ON ENCLOUSURE FOR TUB;
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scales, Footwear
76YOF GOT TANGLED UP IN HER SHOES AND FELL ONTO HER SCALE CLOSED HEAD I NJURY LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scales
77YOF FELL WHILE GETTING ON SCALE DX; CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scales, Ceilings and walls
56YOM CONTUSION TO SCALP, ANKLE & KNEE SPRAIN SCALE TIPPED PT FELL BACK WARDS HITTING HEAD ON THE WALL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scales, Floors or flooring materials
90YOM WAS STEPPING UP ON SCALE IN HIS BATHROOM LOST BALANCE FELL STRIKING HEAD ON FLOOR;INTRACEREBRAL HEMORRAHAGE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/01/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Scales
CONC. 76 YOF FELL IN BATHROOM HITTING HEAD IN SCALE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scales
5 YO M HAD AN INDUSTRIAL TYPE OF SCALE AT HOME IN BACKYARD HIT HIM IN H EAD DX: CHI - ADMIT TO ICU
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/19/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scales
9YOM FELL AND HIT HEAD ON BATHROOM SCALE, NOW W/HEADACHE AND BUMP ON BA CK OF HEAD, NO LOC; HEAD INJURY, HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scales, Windowsills or frames
33YMC STEPPED ON SIDE OF BATHROOM SCALE FELL HITTING HEAD ON WINDOWSILL/HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scales
73YOWF PT FELL, WAS PUTTING UP SCALES THIS PM AND TRIPPED OVER HER FEET , STUMBLED AND FELL. DX. LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scales
81YOF WAS FEELING FAINT TODAY AND SLIPPED OFF THE BATHROOM SCALE HITTIN G HEAD C/O PAIN. DX: MINOR CHI,DEGENERATIVE CHANGES IN THORACIC SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2010Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scales, Floors or flooring materials
34YROLD FEMALE FELL STEPPING OF OF SCALES@HOME PTA LANDING ON FLOOR HIT TING HEAD DX LACERATION SCALP*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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