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Accidents - Counters or countertops - Year 2003 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 366
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Date: 10/19/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Counters or countertops
OVERDOSE-PT BROUGHT IN BY FAMILY AFTER FINDING MEDICATION MIXED UP ON C OUNTER. PT SHAKING & YELLING. CONFUSED. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Counters or countertops
PT STANDING @ COUNTER FELT FAINT AND FELL HITTING COUNTERDX; SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
FELL AGAINST COUNTER DX. SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Counters or countertops
BURSITIS ELBOW - 37 YOM 1ST VISIT; HIT R ELBOW COUNTER ABOUT 2 MOS AGO WITH SWELLING SINCE, 2ND VISIT; BACK IN 4 HRS W/ RX TO MEDS GIVEN IN ED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
PATIENT LOST CONSCIOUSNESS IN RESTROOM AT *** AT ***, HIT HEAD ON COUNT ER AND DAD CAUGHT HIM; SYNCOPE, GI BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
BECAME DIZZY, FELL FORWARD, HIT RIGHT SIDE RIBS ON COUNTER DX: DIZZY, JAUNDICED ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/18/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
77 YO F FELL STRIKING BODY ON COUNTER CONTUSION MULTIPLE SITES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
PASSED OUT HIT HEAD ON COUNTER DX: VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Counters or countertops, Floor lamps or table lamps
PT PUTTING A LAMP ON WET COUNTER, PT SUSTAINED ELECTRIC SHOCK TO BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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