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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 281
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Date: 11/28/2002Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nightwear
87 YOF S/P TRIP/SLIP/LOST BALANCE IN BATHROOM WHILE HANGING BATHROBE-HI T BACK OF HEAD-2CM SQ,LINEAR LAC OCCIP.SCALP.DX: SCALP LAC/HEAD CONTUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nightwear
PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME AND TRIPPED OVER HER PAJAMA BOTTOMS STRIKING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2002Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nightwear
PATIENT TRIPPED ON GOWN AND FELL IN BATHROOM. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, HYPERTENSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nightwear
HAD HIS PAJAMAS AROUND HIS ANKLES AND TRIPPED FORWARD, HITTING THE TOPO F HIS HEAD. CONTUSION TO THE HEAD $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nightwear, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER HER GOWN GETTING READY FOR BED AND HIT HER HEADON THE FLOOR. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, 10CM SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nightwear, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON ROBE, FELL TO FLOOR DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Nightwear, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 15 STEPS WHEN TRIPPED ON NIGHTGOWN CONCUSSION,RIB FX FX TO R CLAVICLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/22/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nightwear, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL WHILE CHANGING NITEGOWN, HIT HEAD ON CABINET, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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