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Accidents - Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 951
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/22/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS SITTING ON FLOOR JACK LAST NIGHT BROTHER PULLED ON JACK CAUSING PT TO FALL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ONTO FLOOR. DX MINOR CHI.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 12/10/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
LACERATION HEAD - 76 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HER HEAD WHEN SHE FE LL OFF THE *** LIFT AT THE NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
24 YO HAD JACK T FALL HIT HEAD HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
RSTRND PSNGR AT A STOP, HIT FROM BEHIND @ UNKNOWN RATE OF SPEED, PT HIT TOP OF HEAD ON A LIFT FOR MOTORIZED CART; HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT WAS WORKING UNDER CAR WHICH SLIPPED OFF JACK. DX: MULT FACIAL FX'S, MILD CONCUSSION, FOREHEAD LACS X 2.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
CHI.PT HIT HEAD ON A JACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT SUST HEAD INJURY CAR JACK HIT PT IN HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT. WAS UNDER A JACKED UP CAR & A PIECE OF CAST IRON HIT HIM ON THE HEAD. DX: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT COLLAPSED & FELL ONTO A "LIFT" & THEN FACE 1ST ONTO CONCRETE. LOC. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJ, ABR TO NOSE & ABOVE LIP. PROB DUE TO DEHYDRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT HAD JACK GIVE WAY WHILE WORKING ON CAR; DEPRESSED SKULL FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/02/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT. WAS JACKING UP A BUS, THE JACK HANDLE HIT HIM IN THE HEAD LAC. SCALP 1.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2004Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
1Y 8MOWM LACERATED THE BACK OF HIS HEAD ON A CAR JACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT.C/O INJURY TO HEAD.LT.SHOULDER,CHEST & FACE WHEN CAR FELL FROM JACK WHILE WORKING ON CAR. DX-BLUNT HEAD/SHOULDER TRAUMA ABRASION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
19 Y.O. W MALE W/CHI. PT WAS WORKING ON A CAR THAT WAS ON A JACK & IT F ELL OFF OF THE JACK & STRUCK PT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT STATES HE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH A JACK AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PULLING ON ROPE, USING CERAMIC INSULATOR AS A PULLY, THE ROPE BROKE AND THE PULLY FELL HITTING THE PATIENT IN THE HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2004Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
23MOM AT HOME HIT IN HEAD BY HYDRAULIC JACK DX/MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
STAFF WAS ATTEMTPING TO MOVE HIM TO A MAT WITH A *** LIFT AND HE FELLTH RU THE STRAPS LANDING ON BACK AND STRIKING HEAD +LOC CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CAR JACK ;LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT HIT WITH A CAR JACK TO RIGHT EYE. C/O HEADACHE,ALSO LOST CONSCIOUSNE SS. DX: CONCUSSION WITH LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
HEAD CONTUSION, PT STS LIFTING UP A CAR WITH A JACK, IT SLIPPED DOWN & SUST INJURY, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, DIZZINESS, HEADACHES, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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