Accidents - Counters or countertops - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,704
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Date: 12/31/2004	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
PT ON THE COUNTER TOP AT HOME AND FELL OFF STRIKING HEAD ON THE FLOOR C LOSED HEAD INJURY WITH ATAXIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/14/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Counters or countertops
CHI - 53 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HER HEAD ON THE KITCHEN COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2004	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PATIENT LEANED FORWARD BUMPING HER HEAD ON A COUNTER TOP AT A RESTRAURANT. DX-CONTUSION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
HIT HEAD ON COUNTER CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Counters or countertops, Rugs or carpets
63 YO TRIPPED ON RUG AND HIT HEAD ON COUNTER HEAD INJURY CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Counters or countertops
PT GOT DIZZY IN BATHROOM AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON COUNTER, CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2004	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Counters or countertops
CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A COUNTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2004	Age: 55 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: Counters or countertops
55 YO FELL STRUCK HEAD ON COUNTER CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Counters or countertops
PT HIT HEAD ON KITCHEN COUNTER. DX: SAH, ABR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/11/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	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: Counters or countertops
HEADACHE-FELL IN KITCHEN-HIT HEAD ON THE COUNTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2004	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
GOT DIZZY AND FELL, HIT HEAD ON COUNTER, -LOC DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2004	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL GAINST A COUNTER AT HOME STRIKING BACK OF HEAD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	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: Counters or countertops
CHI-BENT OVER-HIT HEAD ON COUNTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT LEANING ON COUNTER AT HOME, FELL ASLEEP AND FELL FOREWARD HITTING HE AD ON COUNTER, LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
SCALP LACERATION.PT FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON THE COUNTER AND LACERATED S CALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
FELL, HIT HEAD ON COUNTER DX. SCALP ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2004	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Counters or countertops
77 YEAR OLD MALE TRIPPED AT HOME AND STRUCK HEAD ON KITCHEN COUNTER CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2004	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
69 YEAR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL IN TRUMP GIFT SHOP AND HIT HEAD ON GLASS COUNTER - CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELT DIZZY AND PASSED OUT AND STRUCK HEAD ON CORNER OF COUNTER TRANSFERRED TO TRAUMA CENTER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/13/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PATIENT FELL AND HIT HER HEAD ON A COUNTER. DX-SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2004	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Counters or countertops, Light bulbs
STANDING ON COUNTER TOP CHANGING LIGHT BULB - FELL HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/23/2004	Age: 93 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: Counters or countertops
93 YOF FELL HIT HEAD ON COUNTER CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2004	Age: 53 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: Counters or countertops
53 YEAR OLD INTOXICATED MALE ACCIDENTALLY HIT HEAD ON COUNTER TOP SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
FELL HIT HEAD ON COUNTER CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
FELL AGAINST COUNTER DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2004	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
LAC SCALP; TRIPPED & FELL, HITTING HEAD ON COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Counters or countertops
PT TRIPPED OVER HER HUSBANDS FOOT AT HOME STRIKING HEAD ON THE CORNER O F A COUNTER CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Counters or countertops, Paper products
PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PIECE OF PAPER THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR STOOD UP AND STRUCK HEAD AGAINST A COUNTER CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON KITCHEN COUNTER. DX: 3 CM SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
FELL AGAINST COUNTER DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Counters or countertops
SLIPPED & FELL & HIT EDGE OF COUNTER. CHI & AB SCALP & BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Counters or countertops, Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT TRIPPED ON A THROW RUG STRIKING HEAD ON THE KITCHEN COUNTER AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Counters or countertops
CHI.PT FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON A COUNTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Counters or countertops
CHI, UNSTEADY GAIT - 68 YOF FELL YESTERDAY HITTING HER HEAD ON COUNTERT OP, HAD LOC FOR ABOUT 20 MINUTES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/24/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL IN THE BATHROOM AT HOME STRIKING FACE ON THE COUNTER CLOSED HEA D INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Counters or countertops
PT TRIPPED AND FELL AT HOME STRIKING HEAD ON THE COUNTER TOP CLOSED HEA D INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Counters or countertops, Footwear
PT FELL AGAINST COUNTER TRIPPED AND FELL SECONDARY TO USE OF NEW SHOES CONCUSSION WITH LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2004	Age: 53 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: Counters or countertops
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: TRYING TO CATCH FALLING OBJECT, HIT HEAD ON COUNTER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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