Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

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

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 201
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wire, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER WIRE FELL ON FLOOR AT MOVIE THEATHER DX// HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
TRIPPED OVER WIRE & FELL ONTO LEFT SIDE OF HEAD---ACUTE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
HIT ON THE TOP OF HIS HEAD WITH A BUNDLE OF WIRES. DX HEAD CONTUSION/ LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2008Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wire
BASELINE AMBULATE WITH CANE, WALKING TO THE KITCHEN&TRIPPED OVER A WIRE &FELL HITTING HEAD>> CHI S/P MECHANICAL FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wire
PT WAS OUTSIDE AND RIPPED OVER A PIECE OF WIRE LANDING ONTO HEAD SUSTAI NED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.