Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Face

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,426
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Date: 12/22/2004	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
85 Y/O F INJURED FOREHEAD WHEN TRIPPED AND FELL ON PORCH AT HOME. DX; CONTUSION FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2004	Age: 98 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT TRIPPED ON EDGE OF PORCH AND FELL FROM STANDING POSITION LANDING ON FACE AND HAND.D : LACERATIONS/CONTUSIONS, FACE/HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
NASAL BONE FRACTURE.PT FELL ON THE PORCH AND INJURED NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Footwear
PT WAS WEARING COWBOY BOOTS WHEN HE WAS WALKING OFF HIS DECK. HE SLIPPE D AND FELL INTO THE YARD ON TO HIS FACE. DX. NASAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS WALKING AND TRIPPED AND FELL ON DECK STRIKING FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Tables
PT. FELL ON DECK PTA WHILE GETTING GROCERIES, TRIPPPED ON DOOR FRAME, F ELL FACE DOWN, HIT HEAD ON TABLE. DX. FX NOSE, R FH LAC, STRAIN NECK,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS STANDING ON PORCH AND REACHING FOR THE MAIL AND FELL INTO A PLAT FORM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FACIAL ABRASIONS.PT FELL OFF A STEP ON WET PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
FACIAL CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A HOSE ON THE PORCH AND HIT F ACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2004	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FACIAL LAC, PT TRIPPED OVER PORCH INJURING FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
56 Y/O W/FM RECEIVED ABRASION TO FACE AND HAND WHEN FELL ON HER PORCH AND HIT FACE ON WOODEN HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT TRIPPED&FELL ON PLATEFORM STRICKING F.HEAD ON GROUND SUSTAINED " FOREHEAD CONTUSION"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/04/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Ladders
FELL 10' - 12' OFF DECK FROM LADDER ONTO HOT WATER TANK DX MULTI-FACE ABRASIONS / CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 09/30/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
82 Y/O F INJURED R SIDE OF FACE WHEN LOST BALANCE AND HIT WOODEN DECK A T HOME. DX; R FACIAL HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2004	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, House repair or construction materials
PT TRIPPED OVER A CONCRETE BLOCK, STRICKING FACE ON DOCK SUSTAINED " NASAL FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LACERATION TO THE RIGHT EYEBROW AFTER FALLING OFF THE PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
67YOM AT HOME FELL HIT HEAD ON PORCH DX/3CM SUPERFICIAL LAC R EYE BROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2004	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL ON PORCH AND LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/12/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH, LOST BALANCE, LANDING ON SIDE OF FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2004	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL ON PORCH DX NASAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2004	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Doorsills or frames
66 Y/O M INJURED HEAD WHEN HE TRIPPED ON DECK STRIKING DOOR FRAME AT HOME. DX: LACERATION FOR FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT. WENT OUTSIDE TO SMOKE AFTER DRINKING ETOH AND FELL HITTING FH ON CO NCRETE PATIO. DX. CONTS FH, R KNEE, L/R ELBOWS, L 4TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FACIAL CONTUSION.PT HIT FACE ON A BALCONY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL ON PORCH. DX: FACIAL CONT, L ORBITAL LAC 4 CM, L PERIORBITAL HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
FELL OFF BACK PORCH STEP AND CUT HER FACE. LACERATION TO LEFT SIDE OF FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Other manual workshop tools
LACERATION EYEBROW - 58 YOM WAS WORKING ON HIS DECK AND STRUCK HIMSELF RIGHT EYEBROW WITH A CROWBAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Built-in swimming pools
PT SLIPPED ON WOODEN DECK OF IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL. FELL HITTING FACE , FX NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT TRIPPED ON HIS DECK AND FELL ON HIS FACE/CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS TO FACE AND NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2004	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL ON PATIO DX: LAC TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT WATERING HER POTTED PLANTS ON THE PATIO AT HOME FELL ONTO FACE LACER ATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2004	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
88 YOF FELL OFF PORCH AND HIT FACE ON STEPS. LACERATION OF FACE; HEMATO MA OF EYES.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/20/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Pet supplies
PT WAS BENDING DOWN TO PICK UP THE DOG CHAIN AND FELL OFF HIS DECK/ FX. L. ZYGOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/19/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL ON PORCH. DX: FACIAL/FOREARM CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2004	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FACIAL LACERATION.PT WAS STEPPING OFF PORCH AND FELL AND LACERATED FACE .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH HIT A ROCK AND LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON SUBWAY PLATFORM ABOUT 30 MINUTES AGO AND SUSTAINED LACERATION OF FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2004	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL ONTO CEMENT PORCH. DX: 4 CM FACIAL LAC/CONT/HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT. FELL ON PORCH LACERATING EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FALL, CAUGHT TOE ON BRICK ON PATIO. C/O PAIN R SIDE OF FACE. DX R MAXILARY FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE LANAI AT HOME LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
75 YOF TRIPPED ON A PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT. HIT NOSE ON DECK. DX. FX NOSE, NOSE BLEED, ABRA TO NOSE, CONT LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
56 YOM FELL ON ICE AND HIT FOREHEAD ON PORCH. LACERATION, RIGHT FOREHEA D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CONTUSION TO FACE WHEN FELL ON PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL ON DECK. DX: R BROW LAC 3CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2004	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, House repair or construction materials
FELL ON PORCH, HIT HEAD ON PILLAR/ FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
WAS WALKING ACROSS THE CONCRETE PATIO, TRIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON HIS FACE. MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS TO FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL ON A CONCRETE PORCH AT HOME. DX-LEFT EYEBROW LACERATION WITH REPAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
71 YOM FELL ON FRONT PORCH AT HOME; STRUCK FOREHEAD. ABRASIONS TO RT. F OREHEAD. WAS DOA.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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