Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Eyeglasses - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Head

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 762
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/03/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Eyeglasses
ON ***, TRIPPED OVER THE CURB @ *** & FELL HITTING FACE, WAS WERING GLA SSES THAT BROKE>>CHI/FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Eyeglasses
WALKING OTSIDE, FELL, HAD GLASSES ON/ RT EYEBROW LAC, RT FRONTAL SUBDUR AL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/19/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Eyeglasses
HEAD INJ:BACK & FOOT CONT'S 2ND TO MVC ACCID.; REST. PASS.IN CAR 40 MPH REARENDED ON INTERSTATE,GLASSES KNOCKED OFF,HEADACHE,NECK/FOOT/BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Eyeglasses
76Y/O,M,GOT WEAK IN GROCERY STORE, LEGS GAVE OUT, FELL, EYEGLASSES ABRA DED SIDE OF FACE, FALL, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Eyeglasses
DX DIPLOPIA: C/O DOUBLE VISION PAST 3D; ALSO, DIZZINESS. PT WVAL BY OP TOMETIST @ *** TODAY. TO GLASSES WERE "CROOKED" SOME IMPRV W ADJUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/06/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Eyeglasses
FELL IN BATHROOM, STRUCK HEAD AND GLASSES BROKE. DX. TRAUMATIC BRAIN HE MORRHAGE.*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/24/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Eyeglasses
SENT IN FROM ECF FOR EVAL OF NEW ONSET HEADACHE AFTER STARTED USING NEW BIFOCAL/EYE GLASSES>>HEADACEH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eyeglasses
FELL AT HOME, HIT HEAD, EYEGLASSES CUT FACE. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Eyeglasses
FELL STEPPING UP A CURB, BROKE EYEGLASSES DX: EYELID LAC, CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Eyeglasses, Decorative yard equipment
CHI. PT WAS TAKING OFF SUNGLASSES AND FELL INTO A PLANTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Eyeglasses
CLOSED HEAD INJURY - 59 YO FEMALE REPORTS SHE FELT FAINT AND FELL IN HE R BATHROOM - STRUCK HEAD ON UNKNOWN OBJECT - ABR TO NOSE FROM GLASSES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/09/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Eyeglasses
PT WAS WALKING IN A PARKING LOT TRIPEPD OVER A PARKING CURB EYEGLASSES DUG INTO FACE LAC FACE CLOSED HEAD INJURY EPISTAXIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/08/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Eyeglasses
FELL CROSSING THE STREET AND GLASSES LAC BRIDGE OF NOSE WITH HEAD TRAUM A
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Eyeglasses
PATIENT WAS SLEEPING ON A BUS, BUS MADE A SHARP TURN, PT FELL OUT OF SEAT STRIKING HEAD, WEARING GLASSES, CUT EYEBROW. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Eyeglasses
TAKING OUT GARBAGE, TRIPPED OVER CRACK & FELL FORWARD,STRIKING HEAD ON PAVEMENT,STRIKING EYEGLASSES AS WELL DX: BHT,FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Eyeglasses
PT FELL W/EYEGLASSES IMPALING HIM. DX: 4 CM FOREHEAD/BROW LAC W/FB, 1 CM L EYELID LAC, CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.