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Accidents - Bed rails - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 193
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Date: 12/09/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
PT WITH HEAD LAC, HIT ON BED RAILING AT NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
STRUCK HEAD ON A BED RAIL AT NURSING HOME - LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails, Beds or bedframes
CLIMBED OVER RAIL,FELL OUT OF BED AT NSG. HOME HEAD CONTUSION CH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails, Clocks
ACCIDENTALLY HIT HEAD ON BED RAIL ATTEMPTING TO TURN ALARM CLOCK OFF. DX-LACERATION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Bed rails
PT RECEIVED HEMATOMA TO HEAD WHEN GOT UP TO GO TO BATHROOM AND FELLHIT HEAD ON BEDRAIL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2007Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails
BUMPED HEAD ON SIDE BED RAIL @ NURSING HOME DX HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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