Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Face

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,400
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Date: 12/26/2008	Age: 53 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
FOREHEAD LAC-SLIPPED-FELL ON ICE ON DECK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2008	Age: 66 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
FOREHEAD LAC.PT FELL ON A WET DECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2008	Age: 65 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, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL OFF PORCH STRUCK FACE AGAINST THE RAILING SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO FACE ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/22/2008	Age: 61 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, Alcohol
TRIP & FALL ON PORCH, + ETOH DX: FACIAL LAC, ETOH INTOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2008	Age: 84 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, Fences or fence posts
FELL OFF PORCH, HIT FACE ON GARDENING FENCE, DX; FOREHEAD LAC., FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2008	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 STEPPED OFF OF DECK AT HOME FELL HIT L SIDE OF HEAD L KNEE &HAND DX LACERATION FACIAL CONTUSION LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2008	Age: 81 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, Stairs or steps
PT STUBBED TOE GOING UP STAIRS ONTO PATIO; FELL HITTING FACE DX: NASAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/16/2008	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
PT FELL AND HIT FOREHEAD ON PATIO. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2008	Age: 63 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, Wheelchairs
63 Y/O F INJURED R SIDE OF FACE WHEN FELL OFF PORCH WHILE IN WHEELCHAIR AT HOME. DX; R MAXILLARY FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/04/2008	Age: 60 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
FELL ON CEMENT PORCH/ RT EYEBROW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2008	Age: 74 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
FELL ON PORCH. DX. FOREHEAD LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2008	Age: 76 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. DX FACIAL CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2008	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
FWLL ON DECK AND LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2008	Age: 86 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 FELL OFF HIS PORCH AND SUSTAINED A FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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 SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE FACE BY FALLING ON A DECK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2008	Age: 60 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, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT SUS ABRASIONS TO FACE AFTER FALL OFF OF DECK AND HITTING FACE ON TRE E%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2008	Age: 63 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
PT FELL 30 FT FROM DECK ONTO CRUSHED ROCK SLOPE AND ROLLED 20 FT.DX: FX BILAT MANDIB, R MAX SINUS, R SACRAL, ACETAB, INF PUBIC RAM, PTX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/18/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
FRCTURE NASAL BONE.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN ON PATIO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 80 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 RECEIVED CONTUSION TO NOSE WHEN FELL OFF PORCH AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 56 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 AND HIT FACE ON PORCH DX: FACIAL CONTUSION. RT FOOT CONTUSION. WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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, Alcohol
64 YO F NASAL FRACTURE, HEAD TRAUMA, MULITPLE FACIAL TRAUMA TRIPPED ON PATIO FELL HITTING FACE, PT HAD BEEN DRINKING ALCOHOL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2008	Age: 84 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/CHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
TRAUMA FOREHEAD.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN IN PATIO TRIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2008	Age: 59 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, Glass doors or doors with glass panels
WAS CARRYING GROCERIES AND TRIPPED ON PORCH HEAD HIT GLASS DOOR CAUSING IT TO SHATTER PT HAS LAC TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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
51 YO MALE PASSED OUT AND FELL TO PORCH LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2008	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
DX L PERIORBITAL HEMATOMA/NECK PAIN: MECH FALL ON PORCH, HIT FACE ON SIDEWALK; TRIPPED ON PATIO
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/30/2008	Age: 54 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 FX.PT FELL ON A PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
LAC TO NOSE FROM FALLING ON DECK AND SLIPPED BECAUSE IT WAS WET, HIT FA CE. DX. LAC NOSE, CONT ,. FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
HAD A HARD COUGH FIT, BECAME DIZZY, THEN SYNCOPED&FELL ON THE DECK HITT ING FACE>> NASAL BONE FX/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2008	Age: 66 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
PATIENT FELL 2 FT. OFF THE PORCH AT HOME, FELL OFF EDGE, HIT HEAD ON METAL . DX-LACERATION FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
CONT F'HD- FELL PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 83 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
83 YO FELL STRIKING FACE ON DECK LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2008	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, Drinking glasses
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON DECK SHATTERING THE WINE GLASS SHE WAS HOLDING.D DX: L LOWER EYELID MEDIAL CANTHUS LAC W/TEAR DUCT INV, FACIAL LAC W/FB
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/24/2008	Age: 63 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 AND HIT HEAD ON PORCH DX: LAC RT ORBIT, SHOULDER INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2008	Age: 55 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
PT FELL OFF OF DECK 2 DAYS AGO. DX: MANDIBLE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2008	Age: 74 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, Alcohol
FELL ON SON'S PORCH, STRUCK HEAD, ALSO DRINKING ALCOHOL.. DX-LACERATION EYEBRW, ETOH INTOXICATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 87 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
87YOF WAS COMING OUT OF THE DOOR AT HOME,ONTO THE PORCH STUMBLED AND FELL STRIKING LT SIDE OF FOREHEAD ON PORCH;FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT DX FOREHEAD HEMATOMA - FELL WHILE WALKING IN SUBWAY PLATFORM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2008	Age: 51 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
LEFT FACIAL LAC, PT FELL WHEN TRIPPING ON CEMENT SLAB ON FRONT PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	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, Alcohol
FELL OFF DECK, ETOH ON BOARD/ FORHEAD LAC, LAC NASAL BRIDGE, LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated
STATES WHILE SITTING ON HIS PORCH YESTERDAY PLAYING HIS GUITAR HIS RT EYE STARTED SWELLING. RIGHT EYELID EDEMA*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
FELL ON PLATFORM AT SUBWAY STATION LAC BROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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, Stairs or steps
?ETOH INTOXICATED FELL OFF HIS PORCH DOWN 5-6 STAIRS, HITTING HEAD, +LO C, CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/HAND, FLANK&CHET WALL LACERATION/FACIAL BONE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/14/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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 OFF PORCH. DX: FACIAL ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		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 RECEIVED ABRASION TO NOSE AND FACE WHEN FELL WHILE COMING OFF PORCH AT COURTHOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		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 TRAIN PLATFORM AND FELL ON FACE DX// FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2008	Age: 78 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
PATIENT HURT WHEN FELL ON PORCH AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2008	Age: 100 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, Manual cleaning equipment
PT SWEEPING PORCH WHEN THE NEXT THING SHE KNEW SHE WOKE UP ON GROUND. S STRUCK FOREHEAD ON DECK. FOREHEAD ABRASION. PT IS 100D:SYNCOPE. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/11/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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 HIT HEAD ON PORCH CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2008	Age: 79 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, Windowsills or frames
FELL ON PORCH AND HIT FOREHEAD ON WINDOWFRAME DX FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2008	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
FACIAL FX.PT FELL OFF A PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2008	Age: 63 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
PT PULLED DOWN BY HER DOG, HIT HEAD ON POST OF PORCH AND BACK ON STEP. DX. LAC FH, CONT BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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