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Accidents - Cots - 50+ years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 207
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:140Lower Trunk:20
Finger:15Upper Trunk:15
Wrist:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/10/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cots, Floors or flooring materials
FINGER FX-FELL OFF COT-HIT CONCRETE FLOOR-@ COUNTY JAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cots
LEFT SOFT TISSUE MASS. PT DEVELOPED KNOTS IN CHEST FROM SLEEPING ON HAR D COTS IN JAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cots
PT GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN COT,FELL ON L HIP,RLE PAIN DX L HIP STRAIN,BACK STRAIN,SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cots, Light bulbs
56 YO MALE WAS STANDING ON COT TO CHANGE LIGHT BULB AND FELL FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2007Age: 104 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cots, Tables
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF SCALP BY ROLLING OFF A COT STRIKING AGAINS T A TABLE AT HOME. (AGE 104)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cots
PT SUS INJURY AFTER THE COT PT WAS ON BROKE. PT WAS VISITING CHILD IN HOSPITAL. DX LOWER BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2007Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Cots, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL OUT OF COT ONTO FLOOR AT HOSPITAL RM . PT IS STAYING WITH SPOUSE IN HOSPITAL. DX: SCALP HEMATOMA /HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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