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Accidents - Tarpaulins - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 243
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2004:15
Year 2005:15
Year 2009:148
Year 2010:63

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/01/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Tarpaulins, Cabinet or door hardware
57YOM SLIPPED AND FELL ON A PAINT DROP CLOTH AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR HINGE DX: HEAD INJ WITH CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tarpaulins
PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY WHEN HE FORGOT ABOUT A BRICK HE LEFT ON A TARP PT WENT TO MOVE TARP THE BRICK STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Tarpaulins
TAKING TARP OFF OF HAY AT RELATIVES HOUSE, ROCKS FROM TARP FELL ONTO HE AD. HAS CONCUSSION, FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Tarpaulins
65YOM WAS AT HOME SLIPPED ON A TARPAULIN,FELL STRIKING HEAD;CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tarpaulins, House repair or construction materials
10 CM HEAD LAC-FELL BACKWARDS WHILE PUTTING A TARP ON ROOF-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tarpaulins
TRIPPED OVER A TARP FELL @ HOME DX CHI, ABR/CONTU TO K NEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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