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Accidents - Cabinet or door hardware - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 657
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Date: 11/03/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
RESIDENT OF NURSING HOME FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR KNOB/ LACERATION CON TUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT WAS AT YOUNKERS STORE DRESSING ROOM PT HIT HEAD WITH DOOR KNOB DX CO NTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
MINOR HEAD INJURY-FELL-@ HOME-HIT A DRAWER HANDLE OF DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
88 YOF FELL HIT HEAD ON DOOR KNOB HEMATOMA FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
53YOF VISITING COURTHOUSE MISSED STEP, FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON DOOR HAN DLE. LACERATION IN FRONTAL SCALP AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
SCALP LACERATION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A DOORKNOB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PATIENT SUSTAINED INJURY TO HEAD AFTER HIT HEAD ON DOOR HANDLE WHEN FEL L.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT RAN INTO A DOOR KNOB AND FELL TO GROUND DX OPEN COMPRESSED SKULL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/03/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR HINGE AT HOME. DX: SCALP LACERATION, SYNCOPE .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
HIT HEAD ON DOOR LOCK WHILE IN SQUATTING POSITION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Toilets
57 YO FEMALE HIT HEAD ON PLASTIC PURSE HOLDER IN BATHROOM STALL AT HOTEL WHILE USING TOILET HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
TRIPPED HIT HEAD ON DOOR HINGE DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
SCALP LAC - FELL,HIT HEAD ON A HINGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
SLIPPED AND FELL IN UTILITY ROOM AT HOME STRIKING HEAD ON DOORKNOB SUST SACLP LAC DX CLOSED HEAD INJ 4 CM SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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