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Accidents - Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83
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Date: 11/02/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT WAS MOVING ITEMS IN THE DRIVEWAY AT HOME ON A DOLLEY WHEN THE DOLLEY GOT STUCK HE FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT WAS MOVING THINGS FROM THE BACKYARD AT HOME WITH A DOLLIE AND SLIPPE D STRIKING HEAD ON CONCRETE SUSTAINED A SKULL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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