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Accidents - Sheets or pillowcases - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 99
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Date: 10/03/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
TRIPPED & FELL, FOOT GOT CAUGHT ON SHEET; SMALL SCRAPE TO NOSE. DX: HE AD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT TRIPPED OVER SHEETS GETTING OUT OF BED GOING TO BATHROOM, HIT HEAD AGAINST DRESSER. DX -CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA, FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials
REPORTS LAST PM, LEGS GOT TANGLED IN BED SHEETS&FELL OFF BED, ?HEIGHT, HITTING HEAD ONTO CARPETED FLOOR, NO LOC/N/V>>CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
HEAD CONT. PT GOT FEET CAUGHT IN BED CLOTHES AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED ON COVERS FROM BED AND FELL TO FLOOR, HIT HEAD, OCCURED AT H OME, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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