Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,455
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Date: 12/17/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DX:ETOH WITHDRAWAL SEIZURE. HIT LEG ON DRESSER LAST NIGHT HAD A SEIZURE IN ER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/11/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIT HEAD ON DESK, -LOC, N/V DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER DX: CHI. LT SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
44 YEAR OLD MALE HIT IN HEAD BY TALL DRESSER 2 WEEKS AGO ACUTE CEPHALGIA - CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL WHILE MAKING DESK AND HIT HEAD ON BRICK. D: HEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT TRIPPED AND HIT DRESSER. DX: SCALP ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SUST INJURY TO HEAD WHILE MOVING FURNETURE DRESSER FELL ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL & HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF DESK DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL STRIKING EDGE OF DESK. DX: HEAD/FACIAL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A DRESSER AT HOME CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SUST LACERATION SCALP ON DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CONTUSION HEAD, ALCOHOL INTOXICATION - 32 YOM PRESENTS AFTER HITTING HE AD ON DESK AS HE WAS BEING ASSISTED INTO BED, HAD BEEN DRINKING ALL DAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CHI.PT HIT HEAD ON A DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HAD A SEIZURE AT HOME HIT HEAD ON THE DESK CLOSED HEAD INJURY- POSSI BLEY HAD A SEIZURE ADMITTED TO RULE OUT SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/06/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
SCALP LACERATION, IN ROM, BENT OVER IN FRONT OF DRESSER AND A "SMALL HOUSE DECORATION" FELL ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HAS BEEN HAVING DIZZINESS FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER CAUSING CONTU SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LACERATION HEAD - PATIENT REPORTS HE HIT THE TOP OF HIS HEAD ON THE COR NER OF A DESK AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Doors
PT STRUCK BACK OF HEAD AGAINST DRESSER WHILE TRYING TO OPEN THE DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
SLIP & HIT HEAD ON ARMOIR AT HOME SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SEEN FOR HEAD LAC AFTER LIFTING HIS HEAD AND HIT IT ON THE CORNER OF THE DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT.INJ.SCALP AT HOME WHEN TRIPPED & FELL,HITTING HEAD ON DRESSER. DX; L AC.SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
SHE FELL AND HIT HER HEAD ON A DRESSER DX HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT HEAD ON DESK BY ACCIDENT DX: SCALP LAC, MILD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON DRESSER AND THEN AGAIN ON FLOOR;MINOR HEAD INJ NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LAC TO HEAD WHEN FEL AND STRUCK DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WALKED INTO AN ARMOIR TONIGHT. D: SCALP LACERATION, CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIT HEAD ON DRESSER DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL AND HIT CORNER OF DESK. DX: SCALP LAC 3 CM/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: HIT HEAD ON DRESSER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
STATES A SMALL DRESSER FELL ON HEAD DX: SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
29 YOM HIT HEAD ON DRESSER LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL , HIT CORNER OF DRESSER SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL AT HOME AND CUT LEFT SIDE OF HEAD AFTER STRIKING DRESSER, ADMITSTO TWO RUM AND *** TONIGHT. DX LACERATION OF SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY AFTER HITTING HEAD ON DRAWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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