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Accidents - Other fireplaces - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 326
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Date: 12/29/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
FELL, HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE DX; SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other fireplaces
FELL & HIT HEAD ON ROCK FIREPLACE DX SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other fireplaces
PATIENT WAS AT A FRIEND'S HOUSE WHEN SHE TRIPPED & FELL BACKWARDS HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON FIREPLACE BRICK. DX - CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
RECENT FREQUENT FALLS, FELT WEAK, LEGS GAVE OUT&FELL HITTING HEAD ON FI REPLACE " LAC/HYPOGLYCEMIA''
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/08/2007Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
PT.INJ.SCALP AT HOME WHEN BECAME DIZZY & FELL BACKWARDS ONTO FIREPLACE, NO L.O.C. DX; LAC.SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
FELL AGAINST FIREPLACE/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
FELL,, HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other fireplaces
PATIENT FELL ON THE FIREPLACE AT HOME. DX-CHI, LACERATION FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces, Rugs or carpets
51 YOF HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE AFTER TRIPPING ON RUG SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other fireplaces
FELL INTO FIREPLACE CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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