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Accidents - Fans - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 233
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Date: 10/17/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Other ranges or ovens
1 CM FOREHEAD LAC.: CHI; WAS STANDING UNDER METAL HOOD RANGE TOP STOVE AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT HEAD ON HOOD, LACERATION FOREHEAD, AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Stairs or steps
78 YOM 12 CM X 2 CM FACIAL LAC, CARRYING A METAL FAN DOWN THE STAIRS AN D LOST HIS FOOTING FALLING FACE FIRST ON THE BLADE, XFER TRAUMA,
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/06/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
STRUCK HEAD ON CELING FAN/ FORHEAD CONSION, CEPHALGIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans, Ladders
PT WAS HOLDING LADDER WHILE DAUGHTER WAS IN ATTIC GETTING A FAN. FAN FE LL ABOUT 2-3 FEET HITTING PT IN NOSE DX- NASAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
88 Y/O TURNING ON CEILING FAN AT HOME, FELL STRUCK HEAD. DX-LAC FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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