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Accidents - Windowsills or frames - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 484
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/12/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
FELL AGAINST MARBLE WINDOW SILL - SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
LACERATION HEAD - PATIENT PRESENTS FROM NURSING HOME VIA AMBULANCE AFTE R FALLING AND STRIKING HEAD ON WINDOWSILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
LOST BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST A WINDOW FRAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Windowsills or frames
69 YOF FELL @ HOSPITAL HIT WINDOW SILL HEAD INJURY CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT TRIPPED AGAINST WINDOW SILL. DX: 9 CM SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE LEDGE OF A WINDOW SILL AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
HIT HEAD ON WINDOW SILL DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
POSTERIOR SCALP LAC/87YOF NURSING HOME RESIDENT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WI NDOW SILL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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