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Accidents - Poles - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 468
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Date: 12/09/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Poles
PT FELL AND MAY HAVE HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE POST WHILE WALKING TO STORE. DX: L SHOULDER STRAIN/CONT, POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
WALKED INTO A POLE 1 HR PTA-DXSUPERFICIAL SCALP LACERATION-MINOR HEAD I NJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
LAC SCALP; HIT BY STEEL POST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
LT HAND PAIN S/P FALL. STRUCK HEAD AGAINST POLE. DX; LT 5TH MC JOINT DISLOCATION/ 7 CM SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
PT AT HOME STOOD UP STRIKING TOP OF HEAD ON A CLOTHES LINE POLE LACERAT ION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
PT PRESENTS S/P FALL ON SUBWAY HIT HEAD ON POLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
HIT HEAD ON POLE CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PT RECEIVED HEAD CONTUSION WHEN BENT OVER TO CUT OFF WATER AND FELL AGAINST A METAL POST AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Poles
POLE FELL ON HEAD DX. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON POST. DX; MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY AFTER WALKING INTO A POLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
LAC SCALP WITH ABRASION & HEMATOMA; SLIPPED ON ICE & FELL, HITTING HEAD ON STEEL POST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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