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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 106
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Date: 11/29/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plastic containers
FELL OFF MILK CRATE HITTING HEAD,?LOC, NOW C NECK/FP >> CHI/MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Plastic containers, Clothing
YET A *** BOX FULL OF CLOTHES FELL ON PT'S HEAD AT HOME. DX. CONCUSSIO N W/O LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plastic containers
PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON PLASTIC CRATE AT HOME, + LOC DX: HEAD TRAUMA, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Plastic containers, Light bulbs
FELL OFF OF 2 PLASTIC MILK CRATES WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND HIT H EAD ON TOOL BOX LAC OVER (R) BROW NOT ACTING RIGHT DX- CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plastic containers
PT PUTTING OUT HIS PLASTIC RECYCLE BIN WHEN HIE KNEE GAVE WAY AND FELL STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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