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Accidents - Sinks - Year 2009 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 80
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Date: 10/16/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Sinks
55YOF HAD HEAD BENT OVER A SINK AT THE SALON AND INHALED SMELL OF HAIR DYE GOT NAUSEA AND DIZZY- VERTIGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Sinks
PT NON-VERBAL, HX OF AUTISM. FOUND PLAYING W/ HIS *** PILLS IN SINK. 12 TABS MISSING. 250MG. POSS INGESTION. DX INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/12/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
VERTIGO.PT HAD HEAD OVER A SINK AND STOOD UP AND WAS DIZZY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
HAVING HER HAIR WASHED, LEANING OVER THE SINK WHEN SUDDENLY DEVELOPED D IZZINESS&LIGHTHEADNESS FELT LIKE ABOUT TO PASS OUT>>DEHYDRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
35YO PT VISITING DAUGHTER IN HOSPITAL, FELL ILL, THEN VOMITED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON SINK, C/O HEAD/NECK PAIN AND NAUSEA; SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
PT VISITING FRIEND AT THE HOSPITAL, PASSED OUT, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON SI NK, NOW W/DIZZINESS; DIZZINESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Sinks, Drain cleaners
INHALATION INJ. PT INHALED FUMES FROM DRAIN CLEANER WHEN POURING IT DOW N SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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