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Accidents - Floor waxes - 50+ years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 96
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:80Knee:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/29/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials
A 86 YOF SLIPPED ON A NEWLY WAXED FLOOR AND FELL, HIT HEAD, DX HEAD INJ URY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Floor waxes
DX BILAT KNEE PN SECONDARY TO CONTU/ELEVAT' BLD PRESS READ': 73YOF SLIPP' ON WAX & FELL ON L KNEE LAST THURS. LRG ECCYMOTIC AREA & LIMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials
52YOF SLIPPED ON A WAXED FLOOR FELL HIT FRONTAL ASPECT OF HEAD; CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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