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Accidents - Fans - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 890
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Date: 12/27/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fans
63 YO M, C/O HEADACHE, PT WAS CLEANING OUT THE CLOSET WHEN A FAN FELL O N HIS HEAD, DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LACERATION HEAD.64YOF.PT.REFERS WHILE CLEANING KITCHEN CABINETS CUT HEAD WITH CEILING FAN(BLADE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fans, Floors or flooring materials
92 Y/O MALE WAS REACHING FOR FAN & FELL ONTO FLOOR AT NURSING HOME DX: MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Asian
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fans
56 YOM WAS EATING AT RESTAURANT WHEN CEILING FAN FELL ON HEAD. DX: NECK STRAIN, CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fans
HEAD INJ/51YOF TRIPPED OVER FAN AT HOME AND PT NOT SURE IF STRUCK HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fans
MINOR HEAD INJ;NECK CONT/86YOM AT HOME TONIGHT FELL BACKWARD OVER A FAN . C/O NECK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
61 YOF FELL AND HIT HEAD LOST BALANCE TURNING OFF FAN. DX-LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fans, Floors or flooring materials
72 YOM WAS TRYING TO TURN CEILING FAN ON, BECAME DIZZY AND FELL BACKWAR DS ONTO FLOOR. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/09/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fans
83YOF TYRING TO ADJUST CEILING FAND AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD P T IS ON **** DX- HEAD TRAUMA, ELEVATED INR, CONT TO BACK AND HIP
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 07/08/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fans
80YOM SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON FAN AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/04/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fans
51/Y/O/M STOOD UP AT FRIENDS HOUSE AND HIT HEAD ON CEILING FAN DX// HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fans
HIT HEAD ON CEILING FAN MINOR HEAD INJURY 54 YO F #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2010Age: 70 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: Fans
70YOF STRUCK IN THE HEAD WITH A CEILING FAN BLADE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fans
53 YO F, C/O BEING HIT IN HEAD LAST NIGHT WITH A DESK FAN AT 1AM, NOW F EELING LIGHT HEADED, BLURRY VISION, DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
63 YOM SUS LAC TO HEAD AFTER HITTING IT ON CEILING FAN%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
HEAD LAC, 67 YOM FELL OVER FAN HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
86YOF HIT IN THE HEAD BY ANOTHER NSG. HOME RESIDENT WITH A FAN DIAGNOSIS; CONTUSION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fans
51YO WHITE MALE AT PSYCH CENTER HAD SEIZURE, STS CEILING FALL LAMP FELL HIT HEAD 5 DAYS AGO, C/O HEADACHE,DX PSEUDOSEIZURE, SCHIZOPHRENIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Fans
PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH CEILING FAN GLOBE, DX: SCALP HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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