Accidents - Day wear - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,881
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Date: 12/31/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Day wear
87 YO M WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUT ON JEANS. PUT ONE LEG IN AND LOST BALANCE TRYING TO PUT IN OTHER LEG. FELL TO GROUND. DX:MINOR CHI, HIP FX, CAD.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/15/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Day wear, Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED ON PANTS CUFF AND FELL DOWN STAIRS, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Day wear
PT SUSTAINED HEAD CONTUSION AFTER HE TRIPPED OVER HIS PANTS AND FELL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear, Windowsills or frames
74YOF PUTTING ON PANTS AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS STRUCK HEAD ON THE WINDOWSILL AND SUSTAINED A SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2009	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
88YOF ATTEMPTING TO PULL UP PANTS IN BATHROOM GOT CAUGHT STUMBLED AND FELL INJURED HEAD;SCALP LACERATION,3CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Day wear, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CHI;SCALP LAC/55YOF AT HOME THIS MORNING FELL PUTTING SOCKS ON AND HIT HEAD ON THE CORNER OF THE DRESSER CAUSING LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Day wear
CHI.PT WAS PULLING UP PANTS AND FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN PANTS AND PT FELL HI TTING HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear, Bathtubs or showers
67YOF WAS IN BATHROOM PULLING UP PANTS,GOT TWISTED FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD ON BATHTUB;SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2009	Age: 86 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: Day wear, Beds or bedframes
FELL OFF BED WHILE FOLDING CLOTHES CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2009	Age: 89 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: Day wear
CHI-89 Y/O M-FELL FORWARD WHILE PUTTING ON HIS PANTS-HIT HEAD-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Day wear, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS GETTING DRESSED & FELL ONTO FLOOR WHILE PUTTING ON PANTS AT HOME DX: ABRASION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Day wear
SDH. PT FELL WHEN PULLING PANTS ON
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/29/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
PT TRIPPED , FELL AND HIT HEAD WHILE PUTTINGON HIS SHORTS, DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2009	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Day wear
HEAD INJURY FROM FALLING BACKWARDS, HITTING HEAD WHILE PULLING UP PANTS AT ASSISTANT LIVING. DX-FALL, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2009	Age: 79 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: Day wear
79YO WHITE FEMALE TRIPPED OVER LONG DRESS & ANOTHER PERSON TRIPPED ON PT & THEN FELL ON PT, DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2009	Age: 87 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: Day wear, Ceilings and walls
FELL WHILE TAKING OFF PANTS,HIT HEAD ON WALL AT NURSING HOME HEAD CONTUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2009	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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Day wear
PT TRYING TO CHANGE PANTS AND FELL STRUCK HEAD ALTERED LEVEL OF CONSCIO USNESS CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/25/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear, Ceilings and walls
PT SLIPPED AT HOME W/HIS SOCKS ON, FELL AND HEAD HIT WALL. DX. SORENES S BACK OF HEAD, CANCER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 86 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: Day wear
SLIPPED WHILE WEARING STOCKINGS AND HIT HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Day wear
URINATING AND TRIED TO PULL UP PANTS AND FELL AND HIT HEAD RESULTING I N SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/20/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
74YO WHITE FEMALE TAKING OFF SWEATER & TRIPPED ON UNEVEN PAVEMENT FELL,HIT HEAD,NLOC,DX NEW ONSET AFIB W/ RVR , HEAD CONTUSION,SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/26/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Day wear
CHI.PT TRIPPED OVER PANTS AND FELL STRIKING HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Day wear, Floors or flooring materials
WALKING IN SOCKS, FELL ON FLOOR. DX-MINOR HEAD INJURY, DIZZY#
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Day wear, Floors or flooring materials
PT PUTTING ON PANTS IN BATHROOM FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR AT HOME DX// HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear, Towel racks or bars
PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL UP PANTS AND LOST BALANCE FELL BACKWARDS STRU CK HEAD ON A TOWEL RACK LACERATION SCALPO ADMITTED FOR GAIT PROBLEMS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/02/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Day wear, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
81YOM WAS GETTING SOCKS OUT OF DRESSER ACCIDENTLY LOST BALANCE FELL FORWARD STRIKING HEAD;CLOSED HEAD IN JURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2009	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Day wear, Doors
PATIENT FELL GOING TO BATHROOM TODAY HIT HEAD ON A DOOR AT HOME, GOT UP TO TAKE OFF PANTS AND FELL. DX-CONTUSION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2009	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
LAC TO POST. SCALP, PT WAS TRYING TO HANG UP PAIR OF PANTS AND LOST BALANCE, FALLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Day wear
PT FELL WHILE PUTTING PANTS ON. DX: HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Day wear, Floors or flooring materials
HEAD TRAUMA.PT.REFERS WHILE PUTTING ON PANTS FELL ON FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Day wear, Ceilings and walls
PT FELL FROM STANDING. WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL OFF SHIRT WHEN SLUMPED DO WN WALL. +LOC. HIT HEAD INTUBATED. D:ALTERED MENTAL STATUS. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/09/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Day wear, Tables
PT BENDING OVER TO FIX PANTS FELL AND HIT HEAD ON TABLE AT HOME IS DIZZ Y HAS HEADACHE DX// POST CONCUSSION SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/08/2009	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
REACHING GOT CAUGHT UP IN SON'S CLOTHING FELL LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Day wear
PT FELL WHILE GETTING DRESSED, FELT DIZZY, CONTUSION TO HEAD WITH SYNCO PE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Day wear
82 YOF TRIPPED ON SOCKS AND FELL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2009	Age: 85 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: Day wear
PTWAS TRYING TO PUT ON PANTS THIS MORNING WHEN FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD, PT IS A RESIDENT OF THE NURSING HOME. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 03/12/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear, Tables
84YOF WAS HOME ATTEMPTING TO PUT PANTS ON,LOST BALANCE FELL AGAINST NIGHT STAND,STRIKING HEAD;SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2009	Age: 79 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: Laceration
Product: Day wear, Ceilings and walls
@ THE STORE IN THE DRESSING ROOM, LOST BALANCE WHILE TRYING ON SHORTS&F ELL HITTING HEAD AGAINST WALL CORNER,NOLOC, C/O HA>>SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Day wear
PT FELL HITTING HEAD TRYING TO PUT PANTS ON DX; HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2009	Age: 72 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: Day wear
PT LEANED FORWARD TO PULL PANTS UP AND FELL DX: HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Day wear
PT WAS WEARING "SLIPPY" SOCKS AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRUCK HEAD CLO SED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Day wear
CHI.PT WAS PUTTING ON PANTS,TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Day wear
PT, ABOUT TO WALK INTO TRAFFIC, WAS PULLED BACK BY SHIRT BY HUSBAND. FE LL BACKWARDS & HIT HEAD ON CEMENT. D:OCCIPITAL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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