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Accidents - Greenhouse or gardening supplies - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 486
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Date: 12/23/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
TRIPPED AND FELL WHILOE CARRYING POTTED PLANTS. DX. HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/10/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON A PLANTER. DX. SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
~PATIENT BECAME DIZZY WHILE PLANTING FLOWERS. PASSED OUT. INTRACRANIA L BLEED.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/29/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
TRIPPED -FELL ON A FLOWER POT LACERATION POSTERIOR SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
FELL CARRING FLOWER POT AND LAC.HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
~GARDENING,STEPPED OVER PLANTER& GOT UP ON PORCH, UNABLE TO RECALL NEXT FELL,HIT HEAD DX: 3.3 OCCIPUT LAC,SUB ARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/24/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT TRIPPED OVER FLOWER POT. DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Stairs or steps
CONCUSSION W/ BRIEF LOC-@ HOME-CARRYING A PLANTER UP STEPS-FELL BACKWAR DS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT WALKING ON THE SIDEWALK AND TRIPPED OVER A PLANTER AND FELL ONTO HEA D SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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