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Accidents - Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers - 26-50 years old - Year 2007 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 180
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Date: 11/15/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers, Foods
PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY AFTER BEING HIT BY A HANDTRUCK CARRYING 250LBS OF FROZEN SHRIMP AND FALLING TO THE GROUND. *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT AT A STORE WHEN A DOLLEY FELL OVER ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT LOADING 80LBS. ONTO HAND TRUCK AT HOME WHEN IT HAND TRUCK SWUNG AND HIT HER ON SIDE OF HEAD. D: CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PATIENT WAS HIT IN HEAD BY A DOLLY TODAY C/O HEADACHE, DIZZINESS & VOMITING. DX - HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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