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Accidents - Weight lifting - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 177
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Date: 12/29/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Weight lifting
52 YOM CLOSED HEAD INJURY LIFTING WEIGHTS AT HOME ON A NEW MACHINE WHEN PULLED TOWARD HIM AND THE WHOLE THING FELL HITTING HIS HEAD, NO LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Weight lifting
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT HEAD WITH BARBELL WHILE LIFTING WEIGHTS AT HOME, CO NTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Weight lifting
65 YR OLD BLACK MALE WAS STRUCK TO THE HEAD W/DUMBELL (WEIGHT) AND SUSTAINED HEMATOMA TO SAME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Weight lifting
CHI-HEAD LAC-84 Y/O F-FELL-HIT HEAD ON A DUMBBELL/ WEIGHT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Weight lifting
WK OUT IN THE GYM&ACC GOT STRUCK ONTO TOP OF HEAD WITH A 20# WEIGHT, NO LOC C/O H/A, DIZZINESS >>CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Weight lifting, Exercise
SUDDEN ONSET OF SHORT MEMORY LOSS FOR 15MIN AFTER WORKING OUT(?BIRET WE IGHTS)>>ALTERED MENTAL STATUS/RESOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Weight lifting, Stools
PT WAS INTOXICATED BAC 336 AT A FRIENDS HOUSE FELL OFF A STOOL AND HIT HEAD ON A BAREBELL SUSTAINED A SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Weight lifting
PT WITH CHI, WAS ADJUSTING WEIGHTS AT THE GYM GOT HIT IN HEAD BY WEIGHTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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