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Accidents - Windowsills or frames - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 590
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/02/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT WAS TRYING TO STAND AT NH, FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON WINDOWSILL. DX. HEAD INJ W/SCALP LAC, ABRA L ELBOW, ABRA L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
T'D&F HITTING HEAD ONTO WINDOW FRAME >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A WINDOW SILL. DX. SCALP LACERATION. *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2007Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT WALKING FOREWARD WITH HEAD BENT DOWN RAN INTO A WINDOWSILL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Windowsills or frames
88 YO M SUBDURAL HEMATOMA FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WINDOW EDGE*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/17/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A MARBLE WINDOW SILL SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND HEMATOMA TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
LOST BALANCE&FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON WINDOW SILL " LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Windowsills or frames
FELL BACKWARDS STRUCK HEAD ON WINDOW SILL NO LOC CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Windowsills or frames
FREQUENT FALLS, FELL TODAY AND STRUCK HEAD ON WINDOW SILL/ SCALP ABRAIS ION, NECK PAIN, FALLING EPISODES, MORBID OBESITY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/06/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD ON A WINDOW SILL SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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