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Accidents - Scales - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 185
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/06/2009Age: 105 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scales
FELL GETTING OFF SCALE. DX-MINOR HEAD INJURY, AGE 105
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scales, Tables
PT SLIPPED OFF A SCALE AND HIT HER HEAD ON A TABLE AND THEN ON THE BED DX: SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scales
PT DX HEAD CONTUSION - S/P PT HIT HEAD ON A SCALE IN STORE PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scales
PT INJURDED WHEN FELL OUT AT DR OFFICE FELL AND HEAD HIT SCALE DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/12/2009Age: 97 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scales
PT. FELL WHILE THEY WERE ATTEMPTING TO WEIGH HER- *** RESIDENTDX: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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