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Accidents - Poles - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 738
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Date: 11/26/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
55 YO FEMALE FAINTED IN LINE AT CASINO AND HIT HEAD ON METAL POLE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/31/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
WALKED INTO A SHARP METAL SIGN POLE ON STREET AND LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY AFTER STRUCK HEAD ON A POLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
WAITING IN LINE AT MOVIES, ACC PUSHED BY SOMEONE, LOST BALANCE&FELL HIT TING HEAD ON METAL PILLAR " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles, House repair or construction materials
SCALP LAC/55YOM AT HOME ABOUT 30 MINUTES AGO WAS PULLING POST OUT OF TH E GROUND AND WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A 4 X 4.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
HIT HEAD ON POST LAC. SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PT TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A METAL POST AT HOME AND NECK FLEW FORWARD CONTUSION SCALP STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
PATIENT WAS WALKING, HAD HER FACE TURNED IN DIFFERENT DIRECTION & THEN HER HEAD HIT A POLE SUSTAINING BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
52 YEAR OLD MALE HIT HEAD ON POLE LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles, Swimming pools
51 YO MALE WAS HIT IN FOREHEAD WITH POLE WHILE GETING OUT OF SWIMMING POOL - CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles, Ceilings and walls
CEILING SUPPORT POLE FELL ON PATIENT WHILE PUTTING IT UP IN BASEMENT 3 CM HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
61 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON POLE AT RESORTS CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
STUMBLED ON SIDEWALK,HIT HEAD ON CAST IRON FLAG POLE-HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles, Hammers
PATIENT WAS DRINING A POLE WITH A HAMMER, WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD. DX-5CM SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
HIT HEAD ON POLE DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT. FELL 15 MINS AGO AND HIT HEAD ON A BRICK PILLAR ON PORCH. DX. LAC S CALP, CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
HEAD INJ/76YOM LOST HIS BALANCE OUTSIDE AND FELL AND HIT HIS HEAD TO WO ODEN POLE. ALSO STS CONCRETE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Poles
PT WAS IN A PUBLIC EVENT, FELT DIZZY&HOT, WALKED INTO A CONCRETE POST, SUSTAINED" F.HEAD ABRASION" +" CONCUSSION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
RAN INTO POST WHILE WALKING HER DOG DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
SCALP LACERATION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A METAL POLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
57 YO FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE COLUMN CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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