Accidents - Clothing - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 719
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/25/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	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: Clothing, Doors
TRIPPED OVER CLOTHING&FELLHITTING FH ONTO A DOOR >> CHI/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2007	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing, Other fireplaces
CONT. SCALP: GETTING CLOTHES OUT OF CLOSET,FELL INTO FIREPLACE, HITTING BACK OF HEAD AND LT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2007	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL & FELL OVER CLOTHES ON FLOOR AND HIT HEAD , TRANS TO ***HOSPITA L DX: ACUTE TRAUMATIC SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/11/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials
LOST BALANCE WHILE TRYING TO CHANGE CLOTHES, FELL ONTO FLOOR, DX; SCALP LAC., HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2007	Age: 82 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: Clothing, Tool sheds
PT WAS HANGING CLOTHES OUT AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD AGAINST A S HED SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing
PT HANGING UP CLOTHING AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A CL OSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/10/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing
GOT HEADCHE HANGING CLOTHES IN THE SUN/HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2007	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS WHILE CARRYING LAUNDRY DX: HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing
PT TRIPPED OVER CLOTHES AND FELL IN BATHROOM. DX: FACIAL SKIN TEARS, BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing
PT TRIPPED,FELL WHILE CARRYING HEAVY LAUNDRY,HIT FOREHEAD & R KNEE NLOC,C/O R KNEE PAIN, DX HEAD TRAUMA,KNEE CONTUSION,DIARRHEA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/06/2007	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing
PT HANGING UP CLOTHING AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD ON THE GROUND S USTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials
PT PUTTING HER CLOTHES AWAY IN HER CLOSET AND SHE LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL TO THE FLOOR STRIKING HEAD CHI ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/22/2007	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Clothing, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
AT HOME PT HAD GROUND LEVEL FALL,HIT HEAD WHILE HANING UP CLOTHES ON CLOTHES LINE, DX L SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/08/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing
PUTTING ON CLOTHES AND FELL AND HIT HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing
PT PUTTING UP CLOTHES IN A CLOSET WHEN SHE LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL ST RIKING THE BACK OF HER HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY- SUBDURAL HE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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