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Accidents - Sinks - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 924
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Date: 12/29/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
R FOREHEAD LAC - FELL,STRUCK BATHROOM SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
79 YOF TRIPPED HITTING BATHROOM SINK CONTUSION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks, Radiators
DIZZY WHEN GOT UP THIS AM @ HOME, WALKED TOWARD SINK AFTER BREAKFAST, FELL & HIT HEAD ON RADIATOR. DX FRACTURED SINUS, NASAL FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/20/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
FOREHEAD LAC-HIT HEAD ON CERAMIC SINK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks, Chairs
PT SEEN FOR FACIAL FX AND LAC AFTER FALLING WHEN GETTING UP FROM THE CH AIR AND STRUCK HIS FACE ON THE SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
PT STATES HE TRIPPED AND FELL GOING INTO BATHROOM AND STRUCK FOREHEAD ON SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks, Bathtubs or showers
WASHING HAND IN SINK HIT HEAD ON A SOAP DISH LACERATION ABOVE LEFT EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
FELL WHILE WASHING HANDS AND HIT FOREHEAD ON EDGE OF SINK. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY, CONTUSION AND ABRASION OF FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
INSTALLING SINK WHICH FELL ON HIS HEAD DX: LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
FACIAL CONTUSION-PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL IN BATHROOM HITTING EYE ON SI NK. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL OFF A LAVATORY TO FLOOR IN BATHROOM AT HOME. DX:CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD/MUSCLE SKELETAL LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
54 YO F FELL AT HOME, HIT CORNER OF SINK, +ETOH. DX FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/31/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks, Drinking glasses
PT WAS GETTING A GLASS OF WATER OVER THE SINK WHEN SHE FELL STRIKING FA CE ON THE SINK FRACTURED NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
8 CM FOREHEAD LAC SINUSITIS IN BR AT HOME WHN HE SLIPPED /FELL FORWAR H ITTING HEAD ON SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT TRIPPED & FELL IN BATHROOM, HIT HEAD ON SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
RESIDENT OF **** FELL, STRUCK HEAD ON SINK/ FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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