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Accidents - Towels or cloths - Year 2006 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 410
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Date: 12/13/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Towels or cloths, Spot removers or cleaning fluids
PATIENT RUBBED RAG WITH CLEANING AGENT ON FACE AND RESULTED IN CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
72 YO MALE TRIPPED ON TOWEL IN BATHROOM AND HIT HEAD ON TUB AT CASINO FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
PT SLIPPED ON WET TOWEL IN BATHROOM, FELL HITTING FACE, CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths, Sinks
DX FOREHEAD LACERATION: SLIPPED ON TOWEL IN BATHROOM AND HIT SINK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths
PT WAS WALKING WITH A TOWEL OVER HIS FACE TO KEEP THE SUN OUT DID NOT S EE CURB AND FELL OVER THE CYRB STRIKING FACE ON THE ROADWAY LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2006Age: 4 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths, Air conditioners
LEFT WET TOWEL ON PTS HEAD TOO LONG & TURNED AC ON TOO SOON THINKING SH E CAUSED PT TO START SNEEZING & COUGHING D-CONGESTION, NASAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths
FELL WHILE PICKING UP TOWEL AND FX. NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
PT WAS PLAYING JUMP ROPE WITH A TOWEL AND FELL STRIKING FACE ON THE GRO UND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Towels or cloths, General purpose household cleaners
CONTACT DERMATITIS.PT PICKED UP A WASH CLOTH WITH CLEANER ON IT AND USE D IT ON NFACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
SLIPPED ON TOWEL/FOREHEAD CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Towels or cloths
PATIENT HAVING NOSEBLEEDING, SLIPPED ON TOWEL BUMPED FOREHEAD 3 DAYS AG O, 3 PREVIOUS NOSEBLEEDS; NOSE BLEED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
SLIPPED ON A TOWEL/FOREHEAD CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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