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Accidents - Computers - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 333
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Date: 12/23/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers, Refrigerators
PT TRIPPED OVER COMPUTER CORD & STRUCK HEAD ON CORNER OF A REFRIGERATOR AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Computers, Alcohol
TRIPPED CARRYING A COMPUTER, +ETOH, DX; BHT, SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Computers
PT CARRYING A COMPUTER AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A CLO SED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
DX VISUAL CHANGES RESOLVED/HA: ONSET OF BIL SCOTOMAS FOLLOWED BY FLASHING LIGHTS PT NOTICES WHILE ON COMPUTER, WITH HA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2008Age: 64 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: Computers
PT FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD ON A VIDEO GAME SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND LACERATION TO SCALP SLIPPED IN WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
PT PLAYING WITH A *** VIDEO GAME AND STRUCK SELF IN THE HEAD SUSTAINED A SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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