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Accidents - Cabinet or door hardware - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 587
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Date: 11/26/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON THE DOOR KNOB AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
~FALL, HIT DOOR HINGE DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/17/2006Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT. FELL LAST NIGHT BEFORE 9 PM, GOING TO BATHROOM. HAD LIGHTS OUT, HI T HEAD ON DOOR KNOB. DX. HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
58 YO HIT HEAD ON HOOK LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2006Age: 90 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HEAD INJ;SCALP LAC;SKIN TEAR/90YOF HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE IN KITCHEN AT HOME MAKING DINNER.FELL TO FLOOR (RUG),HIT HEAD ON CABINET HANDLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
FELL, HIT CABINET KNOB/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2006Age: 56 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
56 YO MALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR HANDLE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/28/2006Age: 98 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON DOOR KNOB LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
SYNCOPED&FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON DOORKNOB " ABRS" + " SYNCOPE"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/17/2006Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A DOOR KNOB LAST WEEK LOST CONSCIOUSNESS STILL WITH HEADACHE CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH SUBDURAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/09/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
STOOD UP , STRUCK TOP OF HEAD ON DOOR KNOB/ CONTUSION HEAD, CEPHALGIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
HANDLE ON DOOR BROKE CAUSING PT TO FALL AND HIT HEAD. DX: SCALP LACER ATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Floors or flooring materials
PULLING ON DOOR KNOB AT CARE CENTER, KNOB CAME OFF FALLING BACKWARDS HI TTING HEAD ON FLOOR. DX: CONCUSSION, SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2006Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT FELL AGAINST DOORKNOB AT NURSING HOME. DX: 2 CM SCALP LAC/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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