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Accidents - Metal containers - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 191
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Date: 11/14/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
METAL TOOL BOX LID IN BACK OF PICKUP FELL ON TOP OF HEAD. DX: SCALP LAC ERTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers, Floors or flooring materials
CHI - 76 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL TO FLOOR TRYING TO THROW A CAN AWAY IN HE R KITCHEN, HITTING HEAD AND HAS A LAC TO LEFT PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
BENT OVER AND HIT SIDE OF HEAD ON A METAL BOX, CUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Pet supplies
CARRYING CAN, TRIP OVER DOGGIE GATE SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT BENDING DOWN OVER A METAL BOX, CAME UP AND HIT HEAD, LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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