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Accidents - Paper products - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 411
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Date: 12/31/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paper products
CHI. PT FELL HITTING HEAD WHEN PICKING UP NEWSPAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Paper products
88 YOM FELL GETTING NEWSPAPER DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC, FACE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paper products
88YOF WENT OUT TO GET THE MAIL,CARRING A LOT OF MAIL IN ARMS LOST BALANCE FELL STRIKING HEAD;SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/06/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paper products
WALKING TO GET THE PAPER, SLIPPED ON ICY SPOT&FELL HITTING FOREHEAD >>CHI/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paper products
BENT OVER TO PICK UP PAPERS AND HIT HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paper products
FELL TO GROUND WHILE PICKING UP NEWSPAPAER CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/22/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
HEAD CONTUSION,SCALP LAC.PT BENT DOWN TO PICK UP A NEWSPAPER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
70YO HISP MALE AT HOME WALKED OUT TO GET NEWSPAPER THIS AM TRIPPED & FELL, DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paper products
CHI/55YOF AT HM 3 DAYS AGO GETTING INTO CAR AFTER GETTING THE MAIL&SLIP PED. UNKNOWN IF SHE HIT HER HEAD OR LOC.REMEMBERS GETTING BACK IN CAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2009Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Paper products, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON A ROCK WHILE BENDING TO GET PAPER ON PORCH. DX: FACIAL CONT, SCALP HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2009Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paper products, Ceilings and walls
WAS CARRYING PAPER AND BUMPED HER HEAD ON THE WALL, LOST BALANCE FELL. DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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