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Accidents - Bags - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 562
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Date: 12/31/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bags
PT FELL HITTING HEAD WHEN PUTTING OUT TRASH BAG DX; CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/24/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bags
85 YO M WAS WALKING WHEN TRIPPED. LANDED ON HAND AND LANDED WITH FACE O N BAG HE WAS CARRYING. DX:CHI, THUMB LACERATION, PHALANX FX, LEG ABRAS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bags
PT TRIPPED OVER A BAG AND FELL DX: HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
A BAG FELL ONTO HEAD FROM ABOVE COMPARTMENT ON PLANE AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bags, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT WAS PILING UP BAGS OF MULCH ON A CART AND THE HANDLE CAME UP & HIT PT IN HEAD DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITHOUT LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Bags, Floors or flooring materials
LG L FRONTAL SCALP HEMATOMA:DROPPED SACK OF POTATOES @ STORE,BENT OVER TO GET THEM,LOST BAL. STRIKING FOREHEAD OFF FLOOR,HEMATOMA FOREHEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Bags
PT FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD WHEN TAKING OUT TRASH BAG AT APARTMENT DX: OCCIPUT HEMATOMA, VERTIGO
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/27/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bags
82Y/O,F,FELL AT HOME, LOST BALANCE WHILE CARRYING GROCERY BAGS, R RIB/S HOULDER CONTUSION, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bags
CHI. PT WAS REACHING INTO A BAG AND FELL OVER HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bags
PT WAS OVERLOADED WITH HIS BAGS WHEN MOVING INTO ***, LOST BALANCE& FEL L BACKWARDS, C/O HEADACHE & NECK PAIN. DX-SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Clothing
HEAD LAC-TRIPPED ON BAG OF CLOTHES-FELL-HNIT A WALL DIVIDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
CONTUS SCALP, CERVIALGIA, PT FELL WHILE GETTING SACKS OUT OF CAR, FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON CEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bags
CHI. PT WAS SWINGING A BAG OF GROCERIES AND FELL HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bags
INTRACEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE.PT WAS CARRYING GROCERY BAGS AND FELL AND STR UCK HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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