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Accidents - Clothing accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 398
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Date: 11/13/2009Age: 69 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: Clothing accessories
TRIPPED ON POCKETBOOK STRAP GETTING OUT OF CAR AND HIT FACE WITH CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing accessories
PT GOT AN ABCESS ON HEAD FROM WEARING HAT. DX: ABCESS, 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing accessories
TRIPPED OVER WIFE'S PURSE, FELL BACKWARDS ON ASA DX: CHI, FALL, HX DIABETES, HX HTN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing accessories
WAS PICKING UP HAT AND FELL LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2009Age: 82 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: Clothing accessories
DEMENTED PT TRIPPED OVER POCKETBOOK AND FELL AND HIT FACE AT NURSING HO ME WITH CLOSED HEAD INJ AND FACIAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing accessories, Stairs or steps
PT WAS TRYING TO PUT ON HAT AND FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJ HAND/HIP CONT, R HAND LAC, SCALP HEMATOMA, 2 CM SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing accessories
PT TRYING TO GET OUT OF A CAR IN THE PARKING LOT AND TRIPPED OVER PURSE STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clothing accessories, Scooters, unpowered
CONCUSSION.PT HAD SCARF CATCH ON SCOOTER AND PT FELL TO FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER PURSE AND FELL, HIT HEAD, DX HEADACHE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/04/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clothing accessories, Floors or flooring materials
74YOF AT HOME TRIPPED OVER PURSE,FELL HIT HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR, INJURED HEAD;CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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