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Accidents - Cords, electrical - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 799
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Date: 12/08/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical, Tables
PT TRIPPED ON AN ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL STRIKING TABLE. DX: R SHOULDER DISLOCATION, CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical, Ceilings and walls
PT ACCIDENTALLY TRIPPED ON AN ELECTRICAL CORD HITTING FOREHEAD AGAINST CORNER OF WALL. DX - BLUNT HD TRAUMA, FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical
CHI.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical
PT FELL BACKWARDS AFTER TRIPPING OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD, DX: SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/26/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER ELECTRICAL CORD. CONTUSION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical
PT WITH HEAD LAC FROM FALL, TRIPPING OVER A CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical, Fans
HEAD LAC-TRIPPED ON A CORD-FELL-HEAD HIT A STOVE EXHAUST FAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical
CHI. PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD WHEN VISITING HUSBAND IN NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
80YFC TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD AND STRUCK HEAD AGAINST DAVENPORT/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER ELECTRIC CORD THIS MORNING CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical, Ceilings and walls
HEAD INJURY FROM TRIPPING ON CORDS ON THE FLOOR, FELL, STRIKING HEAD ON CONCRETE WALL. DX-SKULL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
PT IN CHURCH,TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD, AND FELL HIT SIDE OF HEAD AND FELL DX:BHT W/ SCALP CONTUSION, RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical
CHI. PT FELL OVER A CORD HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/23/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical
CHI. PT FELL HITTING HEAD WHEN FALLING OVER A CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2009Age: 83 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
HEAD INJ/83YOF AT HOME TRIPPED OVER CORD WHILE TURNING AROUND AND HIT L TEMPLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRANSPORTED FROM HOME BY EMS AFTER FALL THIS AM TRIPPING OVER CORD. DX. CONT CHEST, ANKLE, HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials
80 YOM TRIPPED ON CORD AND FELL TO FLOOR HITTING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical, Tables
PT TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD & HIT HEAD ON A TABLE AT HOME DX: DEEP LACERATION TO SCALP/ ANEMIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/07/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRIPPED ON CORD IN LIVING ROOM C/O SHOULDER/ARM/FACIAL PAIN AFTER LA NDING ON NOSE. DX: CHI,ICH,FRACTURE/DISLOCATION,CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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