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Accidents - Mattresses - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 100
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Date: 10/11/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses
PT FELL 4 FT OUT OF TRUCK CARRYING MATTRESS. DX: 2 CM FOREHEAD LAC/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses, Beds or bedframes
REPORTS JUST GOT A NEW PRESSURE RELIEF AIR-MATTRESS, CHANGING POSITION& ACCIDENTALL ROLLED OUT OF BED HITTING FOREHEAD>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses, Bed rails
PT FELL AT NH AND WAS WEDGED B/W MATTRESS AND RAILING OF BED. DX. CONT USION L ARM, FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses, Tables
DX 3CM LAC (SUPERFICIAL, SIMPLE) REPAIRED/ S/P FALL: ASLEEP, MATTRESS SLID OFF BED AND PT HIT FACE ON NIGHTSTAND AT ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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