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Accidents - Chairs - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 12,059
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 01/09/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials
88-YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER HEAD AS A RESULT OF FALLING FR OM A CHAIR TO THE FLOOR AT AN APARTMENT BUILDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
HEAD CT-LOST BALANCE @ HOME & FELL-HIT HEAD ON A CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chairs
CHI - WAS IN *** AND FELT DIZZY, SAT DOWN IN A CHAIR AND WAS WITNESSED FALLING OUT OF THE CHAIR HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chairs
84 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT WAS VISITING HUSBAND IN HOSPITAL & TRIP PED OVER CHAIR. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chairs
LAC TO HEAD WHEN FELL AND STRUCK CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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