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Accidents - Laundry baskets - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 210
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Date: 11/22/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
PT FELL WHILE PICKING UP LAUNDRY BASKET, HITTING BACK OF HEAD DX;# SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry baskets
CHI. PT FELL WHEN CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/02/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Laundry baskets
PT TRIPPED OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET HITTING HEAD, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets, Clothing
PT WAS CARRYING A LAUNDRY BASKET FULL OF LAUNDRY AND HAD A SYNCOPAL EVE NT AND FELL STRUCK HEAD LACERATION SCALP ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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