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Accidents - Public equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 220
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/27/2002Age: 73 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: Public equipment
PT.WHO CAME TO E.R. DUE TO ACCIDENTAL HEAD TRAUMA WITH MECHANICAL HANDO F PARKING TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PATIENT WAS WALKING INTO A BUILDING, BENT DOWN TO MISS A SIGN AND HITHI S HEAD ON THE SIGN. DX-SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
HEAD LAC, PT STRUCK A TELEPHONE BOOTH AT THE STREET, C/O PAIN, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
WALKING TO PARKING LOT NEAR DOCTOR'S OFFICE, MISSTEPPED CURB AND FELL INTO A PARKING METER. DX LACERATION OF SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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