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Accidents - Medical equipment, general - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 565
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Date: 10/06/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
BURNED SELF WHILE SMOKING ON NC 02, NC NASAL CANAL, UNK IF FD ON SCENE DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
NASAL AND FACIAL BURNS: COPD: AT NURSING HOME SNUCK OUTSIDE TO SMOKE A CIGARETTE, OXYGEN CAUGHT FIRE, NO FIRE DEPARTMENT CALLED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
FOREHEAD CONTUSION: LT SHOULDER SPRAIN/CONTUSION: S/P FALL: OUT OF BED BY HERSELF, FELL TO THE FLOOR AND HIT HER HEAD, NO L.O.C.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT ON 02, LIT CIGARETTE, FLASH BURN TO FACE DX SUPERFICIAL FACE BURN, AIRWAY BURN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/23/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
3 CM L FOREHEAD LACERATION SUTURED:MINOR C.H.I.; S/P FALL:TRIPPED OVER HER 02 TUBING AT HOME,FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR,HIT HEAD ON BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Medical equipment, general, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TRIPPED OVER O2 TUBING, HIT FOREHEAD ON CABINET, DX; FOREHEAD LAC/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
FACIAL CONTUSION WHEN TRIPPED OVER OXYGEN TUBING AND LANDED ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Medical equipment, general, Beds or bedframes
FRACTURE MAXILLA - 80 YOM WAS BEING TRANSFERRED FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED USING A LIFT BY WIFE WHEN STRUCK IN FACE BY THE METAL BAR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/03/2006Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Medical equipment, general, Doors
WAS AT HOME AND WAS LEANING FORWARD TO PUT O2 TUBING UNDER THE DOOR AND FELL FORWARD, C/O PAIN TO NOSE AREA. OPEN FRACTURE TO NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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