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Accidents - Mirrors or mirror glass - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 333
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Date: 11/20/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Tablet or capsule drugs
GOT UP TO GO TO BEDROOM, PASSED OUT, STRUCK SLIDING MIRRORS, BROKE DOOR , HIT HEAD, ON ***, DX; SYNCOPE, HX BHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Floors or flooring materials
AWOKE W/CP, WENT IN BATHROOM,REMEBERS LOOKING IN MIRROR,THEN PASSED OUT FOUND ON FLOOR, INJURED HEAD DX: ACS,SYNCOPE,LAC TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF MIRROR AND DX WITH CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2007Age: 53 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: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT WALKING FAST,HIT CORNER OF MIRROR,LACERATION L UPPER FOREHEAD DX HEAD INJURY,UNSPECIFIED,LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS STANDING IN BATHROOM LOOKING IN MIRROR, BECAME DIZZY, FELL AND H IT HEAD ON FLOOR. DX. CONCUSSION W/O LOC, CONT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2007Age: 62 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: Mirrors or mirror glass
HIT IN HEAD BY MIRROR CAUSING BLUNT HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PATIENT WAS SHOPPING AT STORE, BENT OVER & HEAVY MIRROR FELL ON TOP OF PATIENT'S HEAD.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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