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Accidents - Bed rails - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 242
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2010Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bed rails
96 YOF PRESENT TO THE ER AFTER SHE STRUCK THE RT SIDE OF HER FACE ON TH E RAIL OF BED EARLIER TONIGHT DX - BLUNT HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bed rails, Beds or bedframes
81YOF, SUSTAINED MECH FALL WITH IMPACT OF HEAD AGAINST BED RAIL VS BED POST>>CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bed rails, Floors or flooring materials
73YOF, FELL HITTING FOREHEAD AGAINST SIDE RAIL OF BED VS AGAINST THE FL OOR>>SDH/LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/02/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bed rails
89YOF FELL AND HIT HEAD ON BEDRAIL. DX. HEAD INJURY, HEAD ABRASION AND HEMATOMA.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bed rails
A 76 YOF FELL , HITTING HEAD ON BEDRAIL AT NURSING HOME, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails
A 87 YOM CLIMBED O VER BEDRAIL AT NURSING HOME AND FELL, CONTUSION TO H EAD
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/08/2010Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails
94YOF ABR HEAD ON BED RAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
92YOF ACCIDNETLY STRUCK HEAD ON SIDE OF BED RAIL INJURING SCALP; SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bed rails
84YOF, REPORTS WAS WALKING IN HER ROOM WHEN TRIPPED&FELL HITTING HEAD A GAINST THE BED RAILING NO LOC YET FORGETFUL>>CHI/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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