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Accidents - Metal containers - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 144
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/07/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT PULLING A 6 PACK OF *** CANS OFF OF SHELF, ONE FELL ON HEAD, CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT FELL ON METAL BOX. DX: SCALP LAC 1.2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers, Counters or countertops
58 YO HIT IN HEAD WITH CAN THAT FELL OFF COUNTER CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
PT SLIPPED&FELL HITTING HEAD/WRIST WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REACH FOR A CAN OF SOUP AT SUPERMARKET SUSTAINED" CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers
PT SUSTAINED CLOSED HEAD INJURY - HIT WITH A CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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