Accidents - Cabinet or door hardware - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,039
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Date: 12/23/2007	Age: 76 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: Cabinet or door hardware
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN FELL AND STRUCK A DOOR KNOB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
HEAD LAC-FELL-HIT HEAD ON CABINET HANDLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL AND HOT DOORKNOB/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2007	Age: 71 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: Cabinet or door hardware
PT TRIPPED AND FELL 30 MIN PTA AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR KNOB DX: INTRA- CEREBRAL HEMMORAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2007	Age: 58 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: Cabinet or door hardware
S'D&F HITTING HEAD ONTO DOOR HANDLE >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
*** DOOR METAL SPIKE HIT BACK OF HEAD DX ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2007	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: Cabinet or door hardware
PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL AT HOME HIT THE DOOR HINGE. DX-INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE, SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2007	Age: 85 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: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Chairs
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP BY STRIKING HEAD ON DOORKNOB WHI LE LEANING BACK IN A CHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2007	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON DOORKNOB. DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC, SCALP LAC 2 CM/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/19/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
HEADACHE, RESOLVED: PLAYING WITH GRANDCHILD, HIT HEAD ON DOOR KNOB, HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2007	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: Cabinet or door hardware, Stairs or steps
81YOF WALKING UP STEPS WENT TO REACH FOR THE DOOR KNOB,MISSED LOST BALANCE FELL BACKWARDS;HEAD INJURY,BACK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/01/2007	Age: 77 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: Cabinet or door hardware
PT HIT SCALP ON DOOR HINGE, RECIEVING LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2007	Age: 101 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE HANDLE OF A DOOR SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY PT IS 101 AGE VERIFIED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Doors
PT FELL AGAINST DOOR - LAC TO TOP OF HEAD FROM HOOK ON DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT FELL FROM STANDING POSITION, HIT HEAD ON DOOR LATCH. DX. LAC SCALP 5 CM, MILD HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/10/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
LAC HEAD ON A HOOK IN A STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2007	Age: 73 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: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
HIT HEAD ON A METAL HOOK. DX. 1 CM HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2007	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS AT THE NURSING HOME AND STRUCK BACK OF HEAD AGAINST A DOORKNOB CLOSED HEAD INJURY LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A DOOR HANDLE SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD NJURY WI TH LACERATION TO SCALP AND CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/02/2007	Age: 75 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: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP BY FALLING AGAINST A DOOR KNOB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2007	Age: 98 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT SUST HEAD INJURY HIT ON DOORKNOB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Animal induced injury
LAC BACK OF HEAD; STATES WAS BENT OVER TO PICK SOMETHING UP OFF FLOOR. CAT JUMPED @ HER SO SHE STOOD UP FAST & HIT HEAD ON DOORKNOB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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