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Accidents - Other fireplaces - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 331
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Date: 11/24/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other fireplaces
CHI-SCALP LAC-FELL-HIT WOODEN FIREPLACE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
LOST BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST FIREPLACE LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other fireplaces
CHI. PT FELL INTO A FIREPLACE HITTING HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
FELL, HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE TODAY DX; SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
HEAD INJURY FROM FALLING BACKWARD ONTO FIREPLACE, HITTING HEAD AND BACK. DX-LACERATION SCALP,LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other fireplaces
FELL AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON HEARTH. DX HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
PT TRIPPED FELL AGAINST FIREPLACE CAUSED LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other fireplaces
FELL INTO FIREPLACE INJURING HEAD WITH NOSE ECCHYMOSIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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