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Accidents - Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 888
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/21/2005Age: 19 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
PT WORKING ON CAR AT HOME WHEN JACK SLIPPED AND TRANSMISSION HIT FOREHE AD. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A WINCH DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH A CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
JACK SLIPPED AND CAR FELL ONTO PT. DX: HEAD LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
WORKING ON A CAR ON A LIFT AND LIFT DISLODGED AND TIRE RAN OVER HEAD CR USH INJURY SCALP WITH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/13/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PATIENT HAD HER HEAD CRUSHED BY A CAR WHEN THE JACK FAILED & IT CRUSHED HER HEAD BETWEEN GROUND & CAR. DX - SCALP LACERATION & ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
15 LB. HOIST FELL 4-5 FEET OFF SHELF IN GARAGE AT HOME INJURING HEAD. DX; LACERATION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2005Age: 25 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
PT CHANGING OIL WHEN JACK RELEASED AND CAR FELL ON HEAD. CAR PINNED ON HEAD FOR A FEW MINUTES AT HOME. D: CHI, LACERATION, CHEST/EYE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
CAR FELL OFF JACK, HIT HEAD, CONFUSED DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2005Age: 46 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 WAS WALKING UNDER A BOAT LIFT STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2005Age: 19 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 HIT IN HEAD WITH A METAL PULLEY AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT'S MOTHER STATES METAL PULLEY FELL OFF TREE AND HIT PT ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A ENGINE STAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
46 YOM WAS WORKING UNDER HIS CAR WHEN THE JACK SLIPPED & THE CAR FELL 8 IN ONTO HIS HEAD & FACE DX SKULL FX/FACIAL FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/06/2005Age: 29 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.PTS CAR FELL OFF JACK AND ONTO HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2005Age: 58 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
USING A JACK TO UNLOAD TRUCK - HIT BY HANDLE OF JACK SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT HIT HEAD ON CAR LIFT, HAS HEAD PAIN. DX: LPTMS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/20/2005Age: 57 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 WAS LIFTING FLOOR JACK INTO TRUCK AND STRUCK SIDE OF HEAD. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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