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Accidents - Windowsills or frames - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 414
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Date: 11/27/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT HIT HEAD ON WINDOW SILL. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, ABR R ARM, DEMENTIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT FELL STRIKING WINDOW SILL AT RESTAURANT. DX: 5 CM SCALP LAC, SYNCOPE, POSTURAL HYPOTENSION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/25/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames, Glass doors or doors with glass panels
PT TRYING TO OPEN GLASS DOOR, HANDLE BROKE CAUSING PT TO FALL HITTING H EAD ON MARBLE WINDOW SILL. LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Windowsills or frames
FELL ON R SHOULDER AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON WINDOW PANE OUTSIDE, LOST BALANCE. DX; HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT FELL AND HIT HER HEAD ON THE WINDO SILL/ HEAD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Windowsills or frames
CLIMBING OUT OF WINDOW WELL AND FELL HITTING HEAD ...HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Windowsills or frames
HIT HEAD ON WINDOW SILL - CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2004Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Windowsills or frames
HEAD CONTUSION - 90 YOF LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON WINDOW SI LL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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