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Accidents - Containers - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 637
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Date: 12/07/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
SCALP CONTUSION.PT STRUCK HEAD ON A BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Containers
SLIPPED ON A CURB -FELL HIT HEAD ON A CRATE MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
61 YOF HIT HEAD ON BOXES SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HIT IN HEAD BY BOX FALLING OFF SHELF DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Containers
FELL OVER BOXES DX. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers, Seasonal decorations
HEAD CONTUSION - 73 YOF AT A STORE WAS STRUCK ON HEAD BY FALLING BOXES AND A SCARECROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Containers
A HEAVY BOX FELL ONTO PT WHILE MOVING. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, STRAIN L ELBOW/R WRIST, ACUTE ALCOH INTOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Containers, Other toys
A LARGE STUFFED ANIMAL BOX FELL ON PTS HEAD, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
A BOX FELL ON HEAD HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2002Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Ceilings and walls
FELL ON FLOOR, HIT HEAD ON BOX ON WALL DX: LACERATION RT. SCALP, BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
62 Y/O M INJURED BACK OF HEAD WHEN FELL BACKWARDS OFF CRATE. DX; HEAD CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
WAS CARRYING PACKAGE, TRIPPED OVER BASKET, INJURING HEAD. DX: CONTUSION , HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Containers
TRIPPED CARRYING A BOX DX. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
HIT IN HEAD WITH BOX AT STORE TWO WEEKS AGO CONTUSION HEAD - DIZZINESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Containers
HA. HIT IN HEAD W/ A 25 LB BOX. DX; MILD CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
HIT ON HEAD BY BOX OF ICE CREAMCONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
A HEAVY BOX FELL ON PT'S HEAD DX: HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
DX HEAD CONTUSION: STRUCK HEAD ON BOXES AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials
CHI W/NASAL FRACTURE - TRIPPED OVER A BOX IN A GROCERY STORE AND L ANDING FACE FIRST HARD ON THE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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