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Accidents - Exercise equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 384
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Date: 08/20/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Exercise equipment, Floors or flooring materials
79 YOF FELL OFF EXERCISE BIKE AT HOME LANDING ON BASEMENT FLOOR. LACERA TION OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2002Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Exercise equipment
HEAD CONTUSIONS - FELL OFF TREADMILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Exercise equipment
PT. WAS STEPPING OFF TREADMILL, HER KNEE BUCKLED AND SHE FELL ANDHIT HE R HEAD - CONTUSION HEAD - N/S WHAT SHE HIT HER HEAD ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Exercise equipment
FELL OFF TREADMILL STSRIKING HEAD ON THE MACHINE;LARGE HEMATOMA NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Exercise equipment, Fences or fence posts
PT WAS MOVING A PC OF EXERCISE EQUIPMENT WENT TO PULL IT OUT THE GATE GATE CLOSED AND PC OF EQUIPMENT STRUCK HER IN THE HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Exercise equipment
SCALP LACERATION.PT HIT HEAD ON EXERCISE EQUIPMENT AND LACERATED SCALPO .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Exercise equipment, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT PASSED OUT AFTER USING TREADMILL. HIT HEAD ON FLOOR. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CONCUSSION, SYNCOPE, DIABETES. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/12/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Exercise equipment
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON PIECE OF EXERCISE EQUIPMENT DX: HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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