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Accidents - Ironing boards or covers - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 96
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Date: 10/13/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
AN IRONING BOARD FELL ON PT'S HEAD 2 DAYS AGO, C/O HEADACHE & DIZZINESS. DX- CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2009Age: 2 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ironing boards or covers
IRONING BOARD FELL ON TOP OF PT, DX: HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT WITH CONTUSION TO HEAD FROM FALL OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ironing boards or covers
HIT HEAD ON IRONING BOARD DX: CHI, FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ironing boards or covers
CHI RAN INTO IRON BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2009Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT STATES SHE WAS PUTTING HER IRONING BOARD AWAY AND IT CAME OPEN, PT F ELL BACKWARDS, HIT HEAD ON HER CANE AT NH. DX. CONT, LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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