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Accidents - Tableware and accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 349
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Date: 10/24/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tableware and accessories
PT HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE WHILE WASHING DISHES @ HOME. HEAD INJURY, SYNC OPE.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/24/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Tableware and accessories, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT STATES SHE WAS WASHING DISHES AFTER DINNER AND WENT TO TURN AROUND A ND GRAB CANE, LOST BALANCE, FELL HITTING FACE. DX. CONT FACE, CONCUSSI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tableware and accessories, Kitchen gadgets
LACERATION POST SCALP; WAS WASHING DISHES AT HOME, STEPPED BACK, LOST B ALANCE, FELL, HIT HEAD ON MAGNET ON FRIDGE. *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tableware and accessories
PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A CUP, BY ANOTHER RESIDENT DX; SCALP CONTU SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tableware and accessories, Counters or countertops
PATIENT FELL AT HOME IN THE KITCHEN HIT HEAD ON DISH ON COUNTERTOP. DX-LAC. SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Tableware and accessories
HEAVY GLASS DECANTER FELL AND HIT PT. DX: CONCUSSION, HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tableware and accessories, Floors or flooring materials
82 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER CUP AND FELL TO FLOOR AT CASINO CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tableware and accessories, Tables
CHI-? LOC DURATION-ON STEP STOOL REACHING FOR CRYSTAL ON TOP SHELF-FELL HIT TABLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tableware and accessories
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CUP SHE WAS CARRYING. DX: SCALP LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Tableware and accessories
SEV. LARGE DISHES FELL ONTO TOP OF HEAD, NOW C HA/HEAD PRESSURE >> PCS: POST CONCUSSION SYND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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