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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 184
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Date: 10/10/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Blankets
CHI. PT'S FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN A BLANKET AND FELL HITTING HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/26/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
77 YOF SLIPPED ON A BLANKET ON FLOOR AND FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD SUST AINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Blankets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON BLANKET, HIT BACK OF HEAD DX: HEAD INJ . SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Blankets
TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD -LOC C/O HEAD AND B ACK PAIN DX- CONCUSSION THORACIC CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Blankets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT AT HOME TRIPPED ON A BLANKET AND FELL STRUCK HEAD ON A CLOSET RACK C LOSED HEAD INJURY THEN DEVELOPED WEAKNESS POSSIBLE CVA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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