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Accidents - Pillows - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 201
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Date: 09/23/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pillows, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CHI, PT WAS WALKING WITH A PILLOW IN THE DARK AND STUMBLED INTO A BRASS BOOK CASE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pillows
PT STATES THAT HE FELL WHILE LOOKING FOR HIS PILLOW. DX. HEAD LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/08/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Pillows, Tables
PATIENT SLIPPED ON A PILLOW IN THE FLOOR AND FELL ON THE FLOOR HITTING BACK OF HEAD STRIKING A TABLE. DX-CONCUSSION, LACERATION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pillows, Ceilings and walls
PT. TRIPPED ON PILLOWS AND FELL, IT BACK OF HEAD ON WALL. DX. CLOSED H EAD INJURY, CONTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT TRIPPED ON A PILLOW ON THE FLOOR AND FELL ON THE FLOOR. DX-HEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pillows, Sewing machines or accessories
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A PILLOW, STRUCK NOSE ON SEWING MACHINE. DX. CLO SED HEAD INJURY, LAC/ABRA NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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