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Accidents - Bathtub or shower enclosures - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 310
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Date: 11/07/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
PT. TRYING TO TAKE A SHOWER AND FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD. PT. INTOXI- CATED. DX: LACERATION TO BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/07/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
HEAD CT-HIT HEAD ON SHOWER DOOR-1 WEEK PTA-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A SHOWER DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
PT FELL@HOME HITTING HEAD ON BATHTUB C/O KNOT TO BACK OF HEAD DX CONCUS SION W/O LOC*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures, Doors
GOT DIZZY, GRABBED SINK, DOOR, SHOWER DOOR, BUT FELL ON SHOWER DOOR & BATHROOM DOOR DX: SYNCOPE, HTN, CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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