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Accidents - Decorative yard equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 440
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Date: 12/29/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
78 YO MALE PASSED OUT AND FELL BACKWARDS INTO FOUNTAIN AT CASINO CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
TRIPPED, FELL AGAINST MAILBOX/SCALP ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO MAILBOX VS ON THE WAY TO MAILBOX, >> CHI/ARF
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/05/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PATIENT FELL HIT HEAD ON BIRDBATH. DX-CONTUSION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT GOING TO HER MAILBOX AND FELL TO THE DRIVEWAY STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINE D A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WAS LEANING OVER TO LOOK AT SOMETHING, LOST BALANCE AND HIT HEAD ON MAILBOX SLOT. DX. CONT/LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PATIENT FELL OVER STEPPING STONE -HIT HEAD-LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CHI. PT FELL ON PATIO HITTING CONCRETE PLANTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CHI. PT FELL WHEN CARRYING HEAVY FLOWER POTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2007Age: 95 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: Decorative yard equipment
PT LOST BALANCE WHILE REACHING UP, LOOKING INTO MAILBOX, FELL BACKWARD, HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE, NO LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT OUT @ MAILBOX COLLAPSED TO THE GROUND STRIKING HEAD, UNRESPONSIVE - INTERNAL ORGAN INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/16/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Floors or flooring materials
81 YO MALE WAS STANDING AT MAILBOX AND FELL TO FLOOR CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Animal induced injury
CONCUSSION - 54 YO FEMALE FELL STRIKING HEAD ON ICE FILLED BIRDFEEDER W HEN TAKING DOG OUT FOR POTTY BREAK - HAS NAUSEA & FACIAL NUMBNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
77 YO MALE SLIPPED ON ICE AND HIT HEAD ON MAILBOX AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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