Accidents - Footstools, ottomans or hassocks - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 30
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/12/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT AT THE NURSING HOME PLAYING WITH A CAT WHILE SITTING ON A FOOTSTOOL AND FELL BACKWARDS STRUCK HEAD ON A CABINET LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
TRIPPED OVER FOOT STOOL, FELL, HIT FOREHEAD. DX-LACERATION SCALP, CONTUSION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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