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Accidents - Motorized vehicles - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 900
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Date: 12/13/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT FELL OFF HER MOBILITY SCOOTER AT HER NEW APT. COMPLEX WHEN THE WH EEL HIT A STONE & TIPPED OVER C/O EYEBROW LAC.DX:SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/03/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT ON A MOTORIZED HOVERAROUND INVALID ASSISTED ELECTRIC SCOOTER AND WAS TRYING TO TURN ON THE SIDEWALK AND FELL OFF LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Motorized vehicles
53Y/O,M,HIT HEAD ON TRAILER HITCH, CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA, SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT WAS RIDING MOTORIZED SCOOTER UP RAMP INTO VAN AND IT FLIPPED. DX: CONCUSSION, BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, SHOULDER CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT FELL FROM MOTORIZED SCOOTER DX: CHI. RT ARM INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT ON ELECTRIC SCOOTER THAT TIPPED OVER, PT FELL, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT WAS PLUGGING IN HER ELECTRIC SCOOTER AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL FO RWARD STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT ON 3WHEELED MOBILITY CART HIT A POTHOLE AND FELL TO (R) SIDE PT HIT HEAD -LOC DX- BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA CONT TO (R) SHOULDER AND THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Motorized vehicles, Stairs or steps
PT FELL OUT OF HIS HOVERAROUND MOTORIZED SCOOTER STRUCK HEAD ON STEPS A ND SUSTAINED A SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT'S ELECTRIC SCOOTER TIPPED OVER WHILE GOING UP A RAMP. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CONCUSSION, CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT W/ RECTAL BLEEDING. SAW BLOOD IN TOILET & ON FLOOR. ALSO FELL OFF SC OOTER THIS MORNING & HIT HEAD & SCRAPED ARM. D;GI BLEED, CHI, DEPRESS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT AT HER DAUGHTERS WEDDING AND FELL OFF HER MOBILITY ASSISTED INVALID SCOOTER AND FELL TO THE GROUND SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT WAS INTOXICATED ON HIS MOTORIZED SCOOTER TRYING TO CROSS THE STREE T AND FELL OFF ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT IN A MOTORIZED SCOOTER INVALID ASSISTED MOBILITY DEVICE AND HIT A PO T HOLE ON THE SIDEWALK FELL OUT CONTUSION HEAD AND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT FELL FROM ELECTRIC CHAIR ON UNEVEN SIDEWALK, HITTING HEAD, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Motorized vehicles, Ramps or landings
DX HEAD, NECK, & BACK CONTU: BACKING OFF RAMP IN SCOOTER, SCOOTER FLIPPED--HIT PT IN HEAD AND RAN OVER PT'S LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Motorized vehicles
CHI AFTER FALLING FROM A ELECTRIC SCOOTER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Motorized vehicles
63 YO M MILD CONCUSSIN STRAINED LEG LOST CONTROL OF SCOOTER ON GAVEL PT WAS GOING 30 MPH*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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