Accidents - Garage doors - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Head

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Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors, Step stools
SCALP AB-73YOM-TURNED-FELL-HIT HEAD WHILE FIXING THE GARAGE DOOR FROM A STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2009	Age: 52 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: Garage doors
52 YOM WITH 1 CM LAC TO THE FOREHEAD AFTER GETTING HIT IN THE HEAD BY A GARAGE DOOR 6 SUTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garage doors
62 YO MALE, HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
64 Y/O/M HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garage doors
54 YO F WAS OPENING GARAGE DOOR WHEN HAND SLIPPED AND PT FELL HITTING S IDE OF HEAD. FOUND LYING IN POOL OF BLOOD. DX;SAH, LACERATION, ANEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/09/2009	Age: 76 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: Garage doors
GARAGE DOOR CAME DOWN AND LANDED ON PT DX: HEAD INJ, ANKLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2009	Age: 79 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: Garage doors
SCALP LAC-GARAGE DOOR CAME DOWN AND HIT PT IN THE HEAD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garage doors
HEAD INJURY-NO LOC-79 Y/O F-HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR-FELL BACKWARDS-@ HO ME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garage doors
CHI W/ BRIEF LOC-HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR AS DOOR WAS COMING DOWN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garage doors
ACC STRUCK HEAD ONTO GARAGE DOOR YESTERDAY, NO LOC/N/V, C/O HA >>CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
SOFT TISSUE INJ/80YOF YESTERDAY AT HOME GOT HIT ON TOP OF HEAD BY GARAG E DOOR HANDLE. DENIES LOC. JUST DOESN'T FEEL RIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garage doors
GARAGE DOOR FELL ON HEAD, AFTER SPRING BROKE DX: BHT, THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR YESTERDAY-FELL TO GROUND-DENIES LOC DX SUPERFICIAL ABRASION R POST *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
LAC TO HEAD, GARAGE DOOR AT HIS HOME CAME DOWN ON HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
GARAGE DOOR CAME DOWN ON HEAD HEAD AND NECK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
WALKED INTO A GARAGE DOOR THAT WAS 1/2 WAY OPEN YESTERDAY. DX. HEAD INJ URY, SCALP CONTUSION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garage doors
CHI, PT FELL INTO A GARAGE DOOR HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garage doors
51YOF GARAGE DOOR AT HOME CAME OFF IT'S TRACK STRIKING HER; CLOSED HEAD INJURY,CERVICAL STRAIN,LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
STRUCK HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garage doors
PT STANDING UNDER THE GARAGE AND THE DOOR CAME DOWN ONTO HEAD SUSTAINE D A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
HEAD INJURY FROM GETTING HIT WITH GARAGE DOOR MECHANISM WHEN SPRING SPRUNG. DX-HEAD INJURY, CONTUSION/ABRASION RIGHT SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Garage doors
86YO HISP FEMALE AT HOME TRIED TO OPEN DOOR ON GARAGE(LOCKED)FELL BACK HIT HEAD,DX MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY,SCALP HEMATOMA-ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garage doors
HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR. DX: BHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garage doors
FELL IN DRIVEWAY AND HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR AND FX HIP AND CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/15/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garage doors
GARAGE DOOR FELL ON HEAD DX: CHI. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Garage doors
PT STATES GARAGE DOOR FELL ON HEAD AT HOME DX: CONCUSSION WITH LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
BUMPED HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR. DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garage doors
PT WITH CHI, WAS HIT IN HEAD BY GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
PT WAS WALKING OUT OF GARAGE WHEN THE GARAGE DOOR WAS CLOSING HIT LEFT FRONTAL SCALP-HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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