Accidents - Cabinet or door hardware - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,124
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Date: 11/28/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
HIT HEAD ON DOOR HARDWARE/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
CONTUSION HEAD - 79 YO FEMALE PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH HEAD INJURY - FE LL EARLY THIS AM AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON A DOORKNOB - NO LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT DX SCALP LACERATION - SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST DOORKNOB AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Stairs or steps
HEAD INJURY FROM TRYING TO GRAB DOOR HANDLE, MISSED AND FELL DOWN 2 STEPS. DX-FALL, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CERVICAL STRAIN, LEFT 5TH 7TH RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
TRIPPED AND FELL HIT HEAD ON DOOR KNOB DX: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Alcohol
HAD BEEN DRINKING LAST NIGHT-FELL AND HIT HEAD ON THE DOOR HANDLE, CLOSED HEAD INJURY-S/P ALCOHOL INTOXICATION*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Bathtubs or showers
HEADACHE 2ND TO INJURY, FELL GETTING OUT OF SHOWER AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR KNOB, C/O HEADACHE. SMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Doors
GOING OUT DOOR AT HOME WHEN DOOR KNOB BROKE OFF, PATIENT FELL AND HIT H HEAD. DX-TRAUMATIC SUBDURAL HEMMORHAGE, FX RIGHT HIP, LAC EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/24/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
72 YOM FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DOORKNOB LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
GOT DIZZY AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON BATHROOM DOOR KNOB. DX. SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE, FACE LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED ON A WET FLOOR STRUCK HEAD ON A DOOR KNOB AT HOME SUSTAINED A SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
FALLING HIT HEAD A DOOR KNOB CLOSED HEAD INJURY LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT HIT HEAD ON DOOR KNOB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
FELT DIZZY&LIGHTHEADED, SYNCOPED&FELL HITTING HEAD AGAINST CABINET HAND LE>> HEAD LAC/SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/18/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
75 YO MALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR HANDLE AT CASINO LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Floors or flooring materials
BENT OVER TO GET SOMETHING OFF THE FLOOR, HIT HEAD ONTO A DOORKNOB THEN FELL BACKWARDS ONTO FLOOR>> CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/NECK&BACK MS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/09/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT SUSTAINED DUE TO HITTING DOOR KNOB WHEN TRIPPED AND FELL DX: HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
FELL IN BATHROOM HIT HEAD ON THE DOOR KNOB. DX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT FELL HIT DOORKNOB-LAC LEFT TEMPLE AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Doors
PT HIT BACK OF HEAD ON DOOR KNOB. SCALP LAC/ CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
71 YO FELL STRIKING HED AGAINST CABINET DOOR HANDLE HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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