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Accidents - Scales - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 156
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:6
50+ years old:149

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Scales
PT FELL OFF OF SCALE AT NURSING HOME. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scales, Step stools
PT FELL OFF OF A STEP STOOL IN THE BATHROOM AT HOME AND STRUCK THE BACK OF HER HEAD ON A SCALE. NO LOC. CIRED IMMED. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scales
FELL ON THE SCALE IN CARDIAC REHAB. DX- MINOR HEAD INJURY #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2008Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scales
SLIPPED FELL IN BATHROOM HIT HEAD ON WEIGHT SCALE CLOSED HEAD INJURY LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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