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Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 347
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Date: 10/22/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
ALLERGIC REACTION.PT.REFERS WHILE CLEANING PATIO,DEVELOP DERMATITIS ON BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
HEAT EXHAUSTION: WORKING OUTSIDE ON HIS DECK ALL DAY, BECAME SHORT OF BREATH, DIZZY, FELL OVER, DID NOT PASS OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
HEAT ILLNESS-BECAME WEAK WHILE SITTING ON PORCH IN EXTREME HEAT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Alcohol
PT WAS FOUND PASSED OUT ON FRIEND'S PORCH. HAS BEEN DRINKING BEER ALL DAY. DX. ALCOHOL INTOXICATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SEIZED AFTER FALLING OFF PORCH/SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CRAMPING ALL OVER,WORKING OUTSIDE ALL DAY ON NEW DECK HEAT EXHAUSTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
PT. FELT DIZZY AND LOST BALANCE WHILE WALKING DOWN STEPS FELL FROM BACK PORCH. DX. SYNCOPE, FALL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/08/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF SUBWAY PLATFORM INTO PIT,WANTS TO BE CHECKED--OBSERVATION FOR BRADYCARDIA
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 03/27/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT CLIMBED ONTO BALCONY TO HELP VICTIM OF HOUSE FIRE AND WAS OVERCOME BY SMOKE AND HEAT. DX: ACUTE DYSPNEA, SMOKE INHALATION. FD NS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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