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Accidents - Windowsills or frames - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 672
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Date: 12/26/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Windowsills or frames
CHI.76YOF FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A WINDOW SILL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2009Age: 74 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
CLOSED HEAD INJURY - ADMITTED - 74 YO FEMALE PRESENTS AFTER A FALL AT H OME - FELL HITTING HER HEAD ON WINDOW FRAME LAST NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/28/2009Age: 72 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, Chairs
72YOF SITTING IN HER KITCHEN IN A CHAIR WITH WHEELS AND FELL BACKWARDS STRUCK HEAD ON A WINDOW SILL LACERATION SCAL;P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2009Age: 99 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON WINDOW SILL. DX: SCALP LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
CHI;LAC/64YOF AT HOTEL TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WINDOW SILL. SU STAINED LACERATION ALSO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT WAS AT HOME, LOST BALANCE, FELL HITTING A WINDOW SILL CAUSING A LACERATION TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Windowsills or frames
FELL AGAINST WINDOW FRAME DX: BHT, BROW LAC, FX NECK
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 96 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT WALKING AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRUCK HEAD ON THE EDGE OF A WINDOW SIL L SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT TRIPPED AND HIT FACE ON CEMENT WINDOW LEDGE DX: CHI, NASALE BONE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT FELL BACWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF WINDOW LEDGE AT DAUGHTERS HOUSE DX: HEAD INJ, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2009Age: 98 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON WINDOW SILL AT NURSING HOME DX: LACERATION TO HEAD/ OBSERVATION
Disposition: Held for observation

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