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Accidents - Plastic containers - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 204
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Date: 11/03/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers, Ladders
SCALP LAC-FELL BACKWARDS OFF A LADDER-HEAD HIT PLASTIC TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2008Age: 59 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
SLIPPED ON *** AND FELL AND HIT HEAD WITH SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Plastic containers
SLIPPED ON *** AND FELL AND HIT HEAD WITH SUB DURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plastic containers
74 YO MALE FELL BACKWARDS OFF MILK CRATE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT WAS IN HER YARD STEPPED ON AN ACORN FELL STRUCK HEAD ON A PLASTIC RE CYCLE CONTAINER SUSTAINED A LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A PLASTIC MILK CRATE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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