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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 353
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Date: 12/31/2008Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nightwear, Floors or flooring materials
93 YOM TRIPPED OVER PAJAMA PANTS AND FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nightwear, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT LIVES IN ASSISTED LIVING, TRIPPED & FELL ONTO WOODEN DRESSER TRYING TO PUT ON PAJAMAS, HITTING FOREHEAD. DX-BLUNT HD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nightwear
FELL WHILE GETTING INTO ROBE. DX. HEAD INJURY.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nightwear, Beds or bedframes
FALL LACERATION TO HEAD, PAJAMAS CAUGHT ON BED AND FELL. DX-ACUTE FALL, ACUTE HEAD INJURY, 2 CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2008Age: 90 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: Nightwear
GOT UP TO GO THE BATHROOM, ADJUSTING THE GAWN&FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HE AD&ELBOW >> CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/HEMATOMA/SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nightwear, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WAS PUTTING ON PAJAMA'S & STUMBLED & FELL BACK ON A CHAIR & HIT HEAD ON A CHEST AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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