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Accidents - Bathtub or shower enclosures - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 209
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Date: 07/20/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
PT. SLIPPED, HIT HEAD ON SHOWER TRACK. DX. LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
SYNCOPE, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FELL AT HOME WHILE IN BATHROOM, HOLDING ONTO SHOWER DOOR ? IF DOOR BROKE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/21/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
PT STATES SHE FELL AND HIT HER HEAD ON THE BATHTUB DX HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
SLIP & FALL IN BATHROOM, HIT HEAD SHOWER DOOR FRAME SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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