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Accidents - Cords, electrical - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 558
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Date: 12/27/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Cords, electrical
CONCUSSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical
AT HOME PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD,STRIKING HEAD,NLOC,C/O HEADACHE,LEFT WRIST HAND, DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY,LEFT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical
HEAD INJ;HEADACHE/67YOF WHILE AT A SCHOOL, TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD.NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRIC CORD -FELL NO LOC NO CT MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cords, electrical
HEADACHE-C/O HEADACHE AFTER TRIPPING OVER CABLE CORD. NO SIGN OF LOC. M ENTAL STATUS CHANGES PER DAUGHTER. NOT SURE OF DURATION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/19/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED ON A CORD -FELL MINOR HEAD INJURY LEFT WRIST SPRAIN LEFT 5TH TOE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical
PT WALKING IN HIS CARPORT AND FELL OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD FELL BACKWA RDS STRIKING HEAD ON CONCRETE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical, Ceilings and walls
TRIP OVER CORD & HIT WALL BHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical
PT GOT UP TO GO TO BATHROOM AND TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD. HIT BA CK OF HEAD. D:CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical
CLOSED HEAD INJURY AFTER TRIPPING ON A CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials
CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA;L EYEBROW LAC/80YOM AT HOME WAS WALKING FROM KITCHEN TO BATHROOM & SLIPPED ON A CORD ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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