Accidents - Footwear - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,251
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Date: 12/03/2002	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
SCALP LACERATION- PT TRIPPED OVER A SHOE AND STRUCK HER HEAD ON A DRESS ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2002	Age: 79 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: Footwear, Sinks
LACERATION OF HEAD / CHI - TRIPPED ON SHOELACE AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A SINK.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/19/2002	Age: 86 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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear
PT TRIPPED DUE TO THE SHOES HE WAS WEARING WERE TOO BIG DX: CHI, FACIAL LAC 4 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
PT PUTTING ON SHOES AT HOME, SLIPPED BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD, SCALP CONT USION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear, Doorsills or frames
LAC SCALP; FELL THIS AM @ NSG HM WHEN SLIPPER CAUGHT ON FLOOR & SHE FEL L INTO DOORJAMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear
86 YO FEMALE TRIPPED BECAUSE OF HEELS ON SHOES AND FELL BACKWARDS, HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED W/NEW SHOES AND FELL TO FLOOR AT GROCERY STORE. DX: HEAD CONT, L KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2002	Age: 52 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: Footwear, Volleyball
CHI-SLIPPED ON SHOE LACE-PLAYING VOLLEYBALL-FELL ON CONCRETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2002	Age: 52 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: Footwear, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
SCALP LAC-FELL AT HOME-CAUGHT SHOE ON CARPET-HIT HEAD ON DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 60 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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT SNAGGED SHOE HEEL ON SEGMENT OF MISSING CARPETING AND FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2002	Age: 95 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear
HEAD TRAUMA , SCALP LAC - WHEN REACHING FOR SLIPPERS FELL AND HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear, Ceilings and walls
73 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT WAS BENT OVER PUTTING ON HER SHOES, LOST BAL ANCE & FELL AGAINST WALL @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear
TRIPPED OVER SHOE AND FELL-CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 101 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear, Beds
AT HOME THE HEELS OF HER SHOES CAUGHT ON SOMETHING AND SHE FELL WHEN HER WALKER GAVE WAY, FELL WITH HEAD AGAINST BED. DX CHI, THORACIC CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear
HEAD INJ. PT TRIPPED OVER SHOELACES IN STORE AND FELL HITTING HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED ON SHOE AND FELL TO FLOOR. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER SHOES, FELL ON FLOOR DX. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2002	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear, Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER SLIPPER AS SHE WALKED W/ WALKER. ACUTE CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA, FX LT ORBIT (BLOW OUT) & CHEST PAIN, R/O MI@
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/06/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
LAC LEFT HEAD. PT SLIPPED ON SLIPPERS AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2002	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear
CHI-NO LOC-AT NURSING HOME-SHOE STUCK & SHE LOST HER BALANCE & FELL
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 05/25/2002	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear, Doorsills or frames
95 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT TRIPPED OVERSHOES & FELL AGAINST DOOR FACING . E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2002	Age: 65 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: Footwear
LEANING TO TIE SHOES AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL AND HIT HEAD LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
TRIPPED ON SHOES DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear
87 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT TRIPPED WHILE TRYING TO TIE HER SHOES IN THE BATHROOM @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear
70 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT STEPPED ON THE BACK OF HER SLIP ON SHOES & I T MADE HER FALL @ HOME. PT ADM. E8889
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Footwear, Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING WITH A CANE WHEN HIS SHOE GOT CAUGHT UP IN CANE; FALLINGONTO H EAD. CEREBRAL CONCUSSION $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2002	Age: 89 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: Footwear
TRIPPED OVER SLIPPERS - LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2002	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT. SLIPPED WHEN STOOD UP W/ BEDROOM SLIPPERS, USING WALKER. DX. CONT HEAD/BACK, LAC SCALP (2 CM)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2002	Age: 85 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: Footwear
TYING SHOE AND FELL LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
FELL TO FLOOR WHILE PUTTING ON SLIPPER DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear, Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT WEARING LOOSE SLIPPERS TRIPPED ON A THROW RUG. DX: 4.7 CM HEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2002	Age: 81 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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear
CAUGHT SHOE ON GROUND AND FELL HITTING HEAD;CLOSED HEAD INJ NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE WEARING SLIPPERS. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footwear, Rugs or carpets
PT IN CHURCH WHEN HER SHOES SLIPPED ON THE CARPET FELL STRIKING HE AD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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