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Accidents - Counters or countertops - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,355
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Date: 12/20/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
DX:CELLUSLITIS RLE AND ORBITAL FOSSA BRUISING AFTER PT FELL OFF COUNTER TOP IN BATHROOM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
2.5 CM LACERATION LT EYEBROW - LACERATION CONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE - FELL @ HOME - STRUCK HEAD ON COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
STATES FELL AGAINST COUNTER AND CUT FACE. DX. LAC FACIAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
WALKING ALONG COUNTER AND SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING FACE ON COUNTER ABRA DING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Eyeglasses
PT WEARING EYEGLASSES AND FELL STRIKING COUNTER TOP AND HOME EYEGLASSES S PUSHED INTO FACE LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
FACIAL CT-HIT HEAD ON COUNTERTOP-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FOREHEAD AFTER FALLING AND HIT HEAD ON A COUN TER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
FELL AGAINST COUNTER DX. FOREHEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELT LIGHTHEADED AND FELL STRIKING COUNTER. DX: FACIAL CONT/ABR, NEAR SYNCOPE, HYPOGLYCEMIA, SUPERF L ELBOW AVULS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PATIETN FELL AT HOME HITTING HIS HEAD ON A COUNTER. DX-LACERATION RIGHT EYEBROW, CONTUSION HEAD, ETOH INTOXICATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
FOREHEAD LAC/80YOF RELATES FALLING AT HOME IN THE KITCHEN AND HIT HEAD ON COUNTER AT 5:45AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
TRIPPED AND FELL AND HURT NOSE ON WOODEN COUNTER. DX. ACUTE NASAL CONTU SION, R ARM CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT STATES SHE FELL AND HIT HER HEAD ON A COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
65 Y F FELL AT HOME AGAINST COUNTER. DX: ABRASIONS TO FOREHEAD WAS HOSPITALIZED.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 94 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
FELL IN BATHROOM HIT COUNTER DX: CONTUSION/ ABRASION NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
R OCCIPITAL LAC/90YOWM WAS TURNING AROUND AT KITCHEN COUNTER AT 3:30P A ND FELL STRIKING OCCIPUT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2002Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
HIT FOREHEAD ON COUNTER WHILE BENDING OVER TO UP PICK UP SOMETHINGABRAD ING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL INTO COUNTER.DX: 1 CM FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE FELL HITTING FACE ON THE COUNTER, LAC FACEADMIT TED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
FELL AGAINST COUNTER DX. FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE IN THE BATHROOM STRUCK FACE ON THE COUNTER LA CERATION FOREHEAD- ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE RELATED TO GI BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT STRUCK FOREHEAD ON COUNTER. DX: 3 CM LAC R FOREHEAD, VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT SLIPPED HITTING HEAD ON COUNTER C/O BLEEDING TO FOREHEAD DX: LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON KITCHEN COUNTER AT HOME, LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2002Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
FELL AT HOME INJURING NOSE ON COUNTER. DX; NASAL FEACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2002Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Crutches, canes or walkers
LACERATION FOREHEAD; FELL AT NURSING HOME AND STRUCK A COUNTER TOP - LOST BALANCE WHILE USING A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
FELL IN HER KITCHEN AND HIT BROW ON COUNTER TOP LAC EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Flatware
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FORK THAT WAS ON CORNER OF COUNTER. LACERATION EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP DOG FELT DIZZY AND HIT HEAD ON COUNTER DX: LAC TO FACE AREA S/P FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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