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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 208
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/30/2006 | Age: 79 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: Tablet or capsule drugs, Beds or bedframes |
| ~MISTAKENLY TOOK AN EXTRA ***, AMB OUT OF BED TO BR, FELT DIZZY&SYNCOPE D HITTING HEAD " CHI" +" SYNCOPE" +" MEDS O/D" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2006 | Age: 82 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: Laceration |
| Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Floors or flooring materials |
| DIZZINESS&LIGHTHEADNESS, FELL HITTING HEAD ON THE FLOOR, NO LOC, BS FD TO BE 50, ON ORAL HYPGLYCEMIC " HEAD LAC" +" HYPOGLYCEMIA" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/30/2006 | Age: 75 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: Tablet or capsule drugs, Other ranges or ovens |
| H/O PARKINSONISM, RECENT CHANG IN MEDS(***&***), FELT MORE OFF BALANCE, FELL HITTING HEAD ON A STOVE " CONTS'+" FALLL" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS EXERCISING WHEN FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON FLOOR. D ENIES LOC. ON ***N. D:SAH, INCREASED INR, CONTUSION. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/10/2006 | Age: 63 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: Tablet or capsule drugs, Floors or flooring materials |
| HEAD INJ;ACUTE DRUG O.D.;SUBDURAL HEMATOMA:ANEMIA:TOOK 2 *** @ HOMEPASS ED OUT,FALLING TO FLOOR,POSITIVE FOR BARBITURATES AND OPIATES |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/17/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL TO THE FLOOR AT HOME STRIKING HEAD *** USER- MASSIVE IC BLEEDIN G *** COAGULOPATHY CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/04/2006 | Age: 94 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: Concussion |
| Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Trays |
| PT GIVEN *** AT NURSING HOME, STARTED HALLUCINATING AND FELL WHILECARRY ING A TRAY HITTING HEAD, NO LOC DX: CONCUSSION, SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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