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Accidents - Bed rails - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 179
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Date: 06/03/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
LACERATION L EYEBROW, JUMPING UP AND DOWN ON BED AT HABILITATION CENTER, HIT HEAD ON BED RAILS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 103 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
** STAFF REPORTS TURNING PATIENT TO BATHE HER AND SHE HIT L FOREHEAD ON SIDE RAIL. DX. LAC TO FH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON BED RAIL, FALL FRONTAL LACERATION, AT NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
FELL ON BED RAIL DX. EYEBROW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
HIT HEAD ON BEDRAIL AT NH DX. EYEBROW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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