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Accidents - Aspirin or aspirin compounds - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 231
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:86
Year 2007:100
Year 2008:45
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:216Head:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/25/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Aspirin or aspirin compounds, Other toys
84YO HISP FEMALE C/O R LEG PX-KNEE PX AFTER KICKED A BALL,PT TAKES ASA **** , DX KNEE PX-EDEMA-DVT,SUPRATHERAPEUTIC INR -LWOT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/14/2008Age: 78 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: Aspirin or aspirin compounds, Chairs
ON ASA DAILY, BROUGHT IN STATUS POST WITNESSEF FALL OUT OF SHOWERR CHAI R VERSUS WHEELCHAIR HITTING HEADONTO FLOOR>>CLOSED HEAD INJ/HEMATOMA
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Aspirin or aspirin compounds, Nonelectric razors or shavers
ON ASA, PRESENTS WITH SUDDEN ONSET OF NOSE BLEED WHILE SHAVING, PASSED OUT 2 CLOTS >> EPISTAXIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Aspirin or aspirin compounds, Stairs or steps
ON ASA&***, FELL DOWN STAIRS, ?MECH, NOW C P/W NOSE BLEED" ARF"+" EPIST AXIS" +" HYPERGLYCEMIA"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/08/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Aspirin or aspirin compounds, Tableware and accessories
ON ASA, SUDDENLY SYNCOPED WHILE WASHING DISHES " SYNCOPE PROB VAGAL DUE TO GIB"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/08/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Aspirin or aspirin compounds, Other unpowered garden tools
WAS SHOVELING AND GOT A NOSEBLEED. DX: LEFT EPISTAXIS. ADVISED TO STOPA SPIRIN FOR 4 WEEKS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Aspirin or aspirin compounds, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL TO FLOOR,HEAVY SLURRED SPEECH AFTER AN ARGUMENT,C/O HEADACHE PT TAKES ASPIRIN,DX SUPRATHERAPEUTIC INR,CVA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/15/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Aspirin or aspirin compounds, Tapes
HIVES/57YOF C/O RASH.POSSIBLE FROM ASPIRIN STARTED 1 WEEK AGO FOR CHEST PAIN OR ADHESIVE USED WHEN HAVING ECHO DONE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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