Accidents - Footwear - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,054
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Date: 11/29/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
WALKING IN SOCKS AND SLIPPERS AND FELL ONTO FLOOR HITTING HEAD ON A CHE ST;BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
80 YO M TRIPPED OVER SHOES STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear, Ceilings and walls
PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME AND WAS WEARING NEW SNEAKERS,TRIPPED AND FELL HTTING HEAD ON A WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear, Ceilings and walls
FELL OUT OF SHOE HIT HEAD ON WALL DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear
CHI; LEFT ELBOW CONT. PT FELL WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A SHOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear
TRIPPED OVER A SHOE SCALP LACERATION 2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: TRIPPED OVER SHOES AND STRUCK HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear
82YOWF WHO BENT FORWARD REACHING TO PICK UP SOME SHOES, LOST HER BALANC E, AND FELL ON HER HEAD.DX:CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear, Ceilings and walls
SCALP LACERATION.PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP SHOES AND HIT HEAD ON THE WALL AND LACERATED SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear
FELL, STUMBLED ON TENNIS SHOES WHILE WALKING HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/15/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
82 YOF BENT DOWN TO PICK UP SHOE AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/17/2003	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear, Tables
91 YO MALE TRIPPED OVER SANDALS AND HIT HEAD ON TABLE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear, Rugs or carpets
PATIENT SUSTAINED INJURY TO HEAD AFTER HAD HEEL OF SHOE STUCK IN CARPET TRIPPED AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear
WALKING TO BATHROOM AND FELL ON SLIPPER-DX-MINOR HEAD INJURY, L PERIORB ITAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2003	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear
PT STATES SHE TRIPPED OVER HER SHOES AND STRUCK HER HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WAS PUTTING ON SLIPPERS AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER. DX: HEAD INJURY, SCALP LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear
SCALP LAC. PT FELL IN DRIVEWAY WHEN WEARING ILL FITTING SLIPPERS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/29/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear, Handrails, railings or banisters
SLIPPED & FELL WEARING CROCHET SLIPPERS HIT PLASTIC RAIL BHT BROW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear, Doors
PT WAS UPSTAIRS IN HIS BEDROOM WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER HIS OWN SHOE STRIKI NG HEAD ON THE CORNER OF A DOOR LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
SLIPPED & FELL (WEARING SLIPPERS W/ SLIPPERY BOTTOM)-HIT HEAD. ACUTE CT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear
64 YO MALE WAS KICKED IN HEAD WITH BOOTS ON CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear
74 YO F TRIPPED OVER SHOESTRING STRIKING HEAD LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear, Stairs or steps
PT STATES SHE WAS BENDING OVER TO PICK SOMETHING UP, HAD SLIPPERS ON TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN 10 STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear
PT WAS BENDING OVER TO TIE SHOES AND FELL, AT HOME DX: 6 CM SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear
PT BENT TO PUT ON SHOES AND FELL. DX: SCALP LAC 3 CM/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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