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Accidents - Cabinet or door hardware - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,028
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:1,292Lower Arm:726
Face:587Upper Trunk:538
Finger:330Hand:297
Lower Trunk:261Shoulder:242
Elbow:166Upper Arm:144
Mouth:75Neck:70
Toe:70Ear:69
Knee:62Wrist:30
Upper Leg:16Lower Leg:15
Ankle:15Foot:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
SLIPPED STRUCK HEAD AGAINST DOOR HINGE LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
SHOPPING AND FELL GRABBING AT A LOOSE DOOR HANDLE FX HUMERUS,PATELLA AN D TIBIAL PLATEAU
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/22/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT ACCIDENTLY CUT FINGER ON A HINGE ON HIS CHINA CABINET @ HOME PTA DX LAC LFT 5TH FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR LATCH. DX: HEAD LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
89 Y/O/M FELL HIT HEAD ON DOOR KNOB DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2009Age: 101 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
FOREARM LAC-PT CAUGHT HER ARM ON THE DOOR LATCH WHILE GETTING DRESSED AT HOME. PT IS A 101 YOF/AGE>=100
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
53 YO M HIT EYELID ON DOOR HINGE AT HOTEL. DX;EYELID LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
R HAND SKIN TEAR/85YOF CUT HAND ON PLANT HOOK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2009Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
LOST BALANCE WHILE REACHING FOR A CLOSED DOOR HANDLE&FELL C/O HIP PAIN>>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Floors or flooring materials
52 Y/O/M GOT DIZZY WHILE MOPPING FLOOR / FELL HIT HEAD ON DOORKNOB DX: HEAD CONTUSION / SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT CUT FINGER ON DOOR KNOB AT HOME. DX. LAC FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
68 Y/O/F TRIPPED OVER DOG HIT FOREHEAD ON DOORKNOB DX: FOREHEAD LAC. / HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
89 YR OLD HIT ARM ON DOORKNOB AT HOME TODAY DX/ RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2009Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
93YOF WEAK AND DIZZY AND FELL STRUCK HEAD ON A DOOR KNOB SUSTAINED A SC ALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Containers
HAND LAC-54 Y/O M-CUT ON METAL BRACKET IN THE GARAGE WHILE MOVING BOXES -@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL WHILE WALKING THRU DOORWAY AND HIT ELBOW ON DOORKNOB AT HOME DX: ABRASION TO RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
DX SPRAIN WRIST> ONSET ON STAT, MISSTEP'D, REACH OUT GRAB'D DOORKNOB; & SUPPORT HIS WT W L AND ON DOORKNOB, SWELL'G TO WRIST AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
88 YOM STARTED TO FALL - GRABBED THE DOOR KNOB TO KEEP FROM FALLING - P ULLED SHOULDER MUSCLE. STRAIN, RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
GARAGE DOOR SPRING HIT MOUTH LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
58YOM LOST BALANCE FELL STRUCK RIBS ON A DOOR KNOB AT HOME; RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
HEAD INJ/84YOF WASAT DAUGHTERS HOUSE, LEANED OVER TO HUG GRANDSON & MIS JUDGED DISTANCE AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DOORKNOB.NO LOC.LEFT ER AMA.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/17/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
83 YR OLD FELL AT NURSING HOME HIT DOOR KNOB INJURED FINGER DX/ RIGHT 5TH FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
HIT RIGHT ARM ON DOORKNOB AT HOME. DX-LAC LEFT LOWER ARM, 3CM SKIN TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
58 YOF HIT UPPER ARM ON HOOK. DX-RIGHT ARM PAIN,PHARYNGITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT MISSED THE DOOR HANDLE, FELL & HIT HEAD AFTER BEING TANGLED IN "O2" HOSE DX;# FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
FELL AGAINST DOORKNOB PUTTING ON PANTS HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
ON ASA, TRIPPED&FELL HITTING HEAD/FACE AGINST THE DOORKNOB >>ORBITAL FX/SDH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/22/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
ACC CUT HAND ONTO A BROKEN PROCELIN DOORKNOB,+BLD CTR'D >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT WAS AT HOME FELL HITTING ARM ON A DOOR BOLT CAUISNG A LACERATION TO RT ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Stairs or steps
PT TRIED TO OPEN DOOR @ TOP OF STAIRS, THE DOORKNOB CAME OFF IN PT'S HA ND & PT FELL BACKWARDS DOWN 12 STAIRS HITTING HEAD DX;# CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
C/O ANKLE PAIN&SWELLING S/P MECHANICAL FALL LAST PM WHILE REACHING FOR THE DOOR HANDLE&MISJUDGED THE DISTANCE>>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2009Age: 97 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
FELL GETTING UP TO GO TO THE BATHROOM. REACHED FOR THE DOORKNOB AND MIS SED LOOSING BALANCE. DX: LEFT HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/28/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
63YOM BUMPED INTO BATHROOM DOOR KNOB TEARING SKIN ON FOREARM; FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT SLIPPED AND FELL STRUCK RIGHT UPPER ARM AGAINST A DOOR KNOB FRACTURE D HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
SLIPPED CATCHING ON TO CABINET HANDLE INJURED HAND LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT FELL STRUCK RIGHT ELBOW AGAINST A DOORKNOB SUSTAINED AN AVULSION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
C/O HAND PAIN AFTER TURNING DOOR KNOB AT HOME. DX-SPRAIN WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
HIT LEFT ARM ON LAUNDRY ROOM DOORKNOB CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
BENDING OVER AND STRUCK HEAD ON DOORKNOB WITH HEMATOMA AND CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 98 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Chairs
PT STATES DOOR HANDLE CAME OFF DOOR, FELL BACKWARDS, HIT HEAD ON PLASTI C CHAIR DX;* HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
84Y/O,M,FELL AGAINST DOORKNOB, PAIN IN SIDE, ACUTE MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN R HIP & PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT ACCIDENTLY WALKED INTO A TOWEL HOOK, DX: SKIN ABRASION UNDER LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT TRIED TO WALK AT NURSING HOME AND FELL HITTING DOORKNOB. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON DOOR KNOB, FOOSH. R DISTAL RADIUS FX, CONTUSION R FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
FINGER CT-INJURED ON TABLE HINGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
FOREARM HEMATOMA-HIT ARM ON DOOR HANDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2009Age: 97 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
FOREHEAD LAC, PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON A CABINET HANDLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
FOREHEAD LAC-FELL-FACE HIT DOOR KNOB-DUE TO ETOH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT LAC RT HAND ON METAL DOOR KNOB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT TRIPPED AND FELL HIT FACE ON DOOR KNOB AT NURSING HOME DX// FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
ACC GOT ARM CAUGHT ONTO A HOOK, ?MECH, +BLEEDING CONTROLLED >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
FELL AGAINST DOORKNOB DX: BHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
SCALP LAC-HIT HEAD ON A DOOR KNOB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Rugs or carpets
HEAD INJURY FROM TRIPPING ON RUG, FELL FORWARD AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR HANDLE. DX-FALL, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LACERATION RIGHT HAND, CONTUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Floors or flooring materials
61YOF GETTING OUT OF BED SLIPPED FELL STRUCK HEAD ON DOORKNOB FELL ONTO THE FLOOR;SUBARACHNOID HEMMORAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Clothing
91YOM WAS IN BATHROOM HANGING UP LAUNDRY SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING BACK ON DOORKNOB;BACK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT AT HOME INJ GARAGE HIT R EAR ON HOOK/ DX EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
GOT DIZZY AND FELL AGAINST A DOOR KNOB INJURING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. DX CONTUSION TO RIGHT SHOULDER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
HEAD INJURY FROM SLIPPING AND STRICKING BACK OF HEAD ON DOOR KNOB. AT NURSING HOME. DX-ACUTE HEAD INJURY, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT HAD A MECHANICAL TODAY AT HOME STRIKING HEAD ON DOOR KNOB INJURING RT EYE. DX-RT FACIAL CONTUSION, RT EYELID SKIN TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
FELL WHILE AMBULATING TO THE BATHROOM HITTING HEAD ONTO THE DOORKNOBC/O HIPPAIN>>FX ON *** WITH INR VALUE OF 3.25
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/25/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
FELT DIZZY WHILE VISITING SOMEONE IN THE HOSPITAL FELL HITTING ELBOW AG AINST DOORKNOB>>CONTS/ABRS/SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/20/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
FA BRUISED, HIT ARM ON DOOR KNOB DX: FA CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
TRIPPED&FELL @ HOME HITTING HEAD AGAINST A DOOR KNOB, NOW BIBA WITH >>CHI/ALTEREDMENTAL STATUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/14/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT STATED L FLANK PAIN DUE TO FALLING AGAINST DOORKNOB ON TUESDAY NIGHT . DX. RIB FX #9 #10
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
72YOF TRYING TO LOOK OUT OF WINDOW LOST BALANCE FELL SEVERAL WEEKS AGO, TODAY REACHING FOR DOORKNOB LOST BALANCE FELL HIT HEAD;CLOSED HEAD INJU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
REPORTS A WK AGO, A 45LBS HOOK FELL ONTO HAND, ?MECH, PAIN EVER SINCE >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2009Age: 94 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT PULLING ARM OUT OF CABINET-CAUGHT ON LATCH-LAC TO R FOREAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
SHOULDER CONT. PT FELL HITTING SHOULDER ON A DOOR KNOB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
FACIAL LAC, PT RAN INTO A HOOK IN GARAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
TRIPPED AT NURSING HOME AND HIT HEAD ON A DOORKNOB. DX. BACK SPRAIN AND CONTUSION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM AFTER GATE LATCH FELL ON PT. .DX LA CERATION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER WHEN SHE CUT IT ON A PORCELIN DOOR KNOB*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
RT THIGH LAC.PT FELL AGAINST A METAL HOOK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2009Age: 102 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT FELL AND HIT DOORKNOB AND INJURED RIBS. PT IS 102 YEARS OLD. DX: RIB FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
CUT R INDEX FINGER IN CERAMIC CABINET KNOB DX- FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON DOOR KNOB-CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
LEFT HAND LAC.PT LACERATED HAND ON A DOOR HANDLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
TRIPPED FELL STRUCK FACE ON DOORKNOB LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/14/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Beds or bedframes
PT WAS AT HOME, GOT OUT OF BED QUICKLY FELL HITTING A DOORKNOB CAUSING A THORACIC CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT FELL IN THE BATHROOM STRUCK CHIN ON THE DOOR HANDLE SUSTAINED A LACE RATION TO CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Garage doors
PT CUT HIS NOSE AFTER A METAL SPRING FLEW OFF OF HIS GARAGE DOOR HITTING HIM IN THE NOSE. DX: LACERATION TO NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT SLIPPED IN BATHROOM HITTING HEAD ON DOORKNOB DX;; SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
HAND CT-HIT HAND ON DOOR KNOB-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
68 YOM TRIPPED OVER DOG AND FELL INTO DOOR KNOB; CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
87 YOF WALKED INTO DOOR HANDLE SUSTAINING LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Telephones or telephone accessories
PT GOT TWISTED ON THE PHONE CORD AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON DOOR HANDLE. DX HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
FELL AGAINST DOOR KNOB. DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING FACE ON DOOR KNOB DX: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
HIT BY DOOR MECHANSIM THAT FELL ABOUT 2 FEET/ MINOR CHI, CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT REACHED BEHIND HER TO GRAB A DOORKNOB AND FELT SHOULDER POP OUT OF P LACE STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
FRACTURE LT.SHOULDER.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN(TRIP)HITTING DOOR KNOB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
84 YOM WALKED INTO DOOR LATCH AND CUT FOREARM LACERATION LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Pet supplies
60YOF AT HOME TRIPPED OVER CAT LITTER BOX,FELL INTO A KNOB ON A DRESSER ;SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Decorative yard equipment
PT COMES IN W/LAC TO R MIDDLE FINGER AFTER CUTTING IT ON A HOOK WHILE H ANGING A BIRD FEEDER UP AND SLIPPING. DX. LAC R 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT WAS WALKING BACK TO ROOM AT NH AND R LEG GAVE OUT, CAUSING FALL, STR IKING HEAD ON DOOR HANDLE. DX. HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT HIT KNEE ON DOOR KNOB AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
76 YO F CONTUSION TO RIBS FELL BACKWARD HIT SIDE ON DOORKNOB*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT FELL HITTING HEAD & FACE ON DOOR LATCH. DX: SYNCOPE, GI BLEED W/ MELENA, R LOWER EYELID COMPLETE AVULSION, FACIAL LACS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/02/2009Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
IN THE BATHROOM ABOUT TO LOSE BALANCE, TRIED TO GRAB THE DOOR KNOB&MISS ED FALLING ONTO CHEST WALL>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN FALLING AGAINST DOORKNOB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
TRIPPED, FELL, HIT SCALP ON DOOR HINGE. SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT STRUCK LEFT LOWER ARM AGAINST A DOOR KNOB SUSTAINED A SKIN TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Footwear
FELL WHILE HOLDING ONTO DOOR KNOB AT HOME, WEARING SOFT SOLED SHOES AND CAUGHT TOES ON FLOOR, HAS CONTUSION TOES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Counters or countertops
DX CONTU SPRAIN R FOOT: W ON HER COUNTER LAST NO & JUMPED OFF & HER BACK POCKET GOT CAUGHT ON A CABINET HANDLE; FELL; LANDED ON R FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2009Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
LAC TO FINGER, PT FALL, CAUGHT DOOR LATCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
L HIP FX/74YOM FROM NURSING HOME APPARENTLY FELL TRYING TO REACH A DOOR KNOB THIS AM. INJURED HIP IN FALL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/06/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT AT HOME HIT L INDEX FINGER ON DOOR HANDLE/ DX L HAND 1CM LAC WITH PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT DX CONTUSION OF FACE/SCALP/NECK - S/P DUE TO DIRECT BLOW,PT WALKED INTO DOOR KNOB 5 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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