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Accidents - Metal containers - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 410
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Date: 12/05/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HEAD LAC-SITTING ON POPCORN CAN-FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON MAGAZINE RACK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
SCALP LAC-HIT METAL BUCKET IN GARBAGE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
CAN OF DOG FOOT FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD AT WAL MART. DX: SCALP LAC 2 CM/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
HIT IN HEAD WITH BEER CAN SCALP LAC./CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HIT BY 10 OZ CAN OF SOUP THAT FELL FROM SHELF WHILE SHOPPING DX: CONCU SSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CANS FELL ON HEAD OFF OF SHELF. DX- MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Metal containers
PT STRAIGHTENING UP WHEN HIT TEMPLE ON METAL BOX. D: SCALP HEMATOMA, PA RIETAL; LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Metal containers
PT WAS AT *** AND HAD A CAN OF SOUP FELL ON HEADDX: HEAD INJ DX: HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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