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Accidents - Luggage - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 345
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Date: 10/23/2008Age: 78 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: Luggage
DX CHI: S/P FALL 10D AGO. -LOC. TRIP'D OVER LUGGAGE @ AIRPORT. SINCE THAT THEN HAS HAD WAX'G-WANING CEPHALGIA; REPORTS DIZZINESS DAY OF FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Luggage
PT WITH CHI, TRIPPED OVER A SUITCASE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Luggage
58YOFEMALE TRIPPED OVER SUITCASE AND FELL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Luggage, Motor vehicles or parts
SCALP LAC-HIT HEAD ON A SUITCASE WHILE LOADING SUITCASE INTO CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Luggage, Aircraft
PT ON AN AIRPLANE LIFTING HEAVY LUGGAGE INTO THE UPPER COMPARTMENT AND FELT A TEARING SENSATION IN HEAD SUSTAINED AN INTRACRANIAL BLEED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Luggage
PT TRIPPED OVER A SUITCASE AND FELL BACKARDS STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CL OSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Luggage
76 YO MALE TRIPPED OVER SUITCASE AT CASINO MINOR HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Luggage, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LAC HEAD PULLING SUITCASE OFF SHELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Luggage
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY LUGGAGE AT AIRPORT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Luggage, Beds or bedframes
PT WOKE UP IN DARK, TRIPPED OVER SUITCASE AND FELL HITTING FACE ON EITH ER METAL BED FRAME OR TABLE. D:MINOR CHI, LOWER EYELID HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Luggage
CHI W/ BRIEF LOC-FELL W/ LUGGAGE-@ AIRPORT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Luggage, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT PACKING SUITCASE AND STOOD UP TOO FAST FELL STRIKING HEAD AGAINST A WALL FIXTURE SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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