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Accidents - Medical equipment, general - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 961
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Date: 12/28/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Medical equipment, general, Ceilings and walls
WAS SITTING ELEVATED TOILET SEAT LOST BALANCE HIT EYEBROW AREA ON WALL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Bathtubs or showers
PT, HX OF HEAD TRAUMA & RECENT HOSPITALIZATION, HAS SWELLING IN EYELID S/P SHOWER TODAY. HAS SUTURES IN EYELID. D:WOUND INFECTION, SR REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
FLASH BURN AFTER SMOKING WITH O2 ON FACE, DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FACE F D NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/11/2007Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Medical equipment, general, Doorsills or frames
AT HOME PT TRIPPED OVER OXYGEN TUBE,FELL AGAINST DOOR FRAME-STRUCK R SIDE FACE/R SHOULDER ON FRAME,DX FACIAL FX,PNEUMOTHORAX,ACUTE COAGULOPA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/30/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
BURNS FACE - 71 YO MALE RESIDENT OF NURSING HOME ON O2 THOUGHT HE TURNE D OFF OXYGEN & LIT UP A CIGARETTE-SMALL EXPLOSION & NASAL CANNULA MELTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
SMOKING WHILE USING OXYGEN, FACE BURNS DX; 2ND BURNS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/18/2007Age: 94 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
FOREHEAD LACERATION: L EYEBROW & LT WRIST SKIN TEAR; S/P FALL OUT OF BED: FELL OUT OF HOSPITAL BED, FOUND ON FLOOR, LAC. FOREHEAD,SKIN TEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2007Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
PT WITH CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD AFTER FALLING FROM LIFT CHAIR AND HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
LACERATION FOREHEAD 3 CM: FELL FROM HOSPITAL BED ONTO FLOOR AT NURSING HOME, LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
H/O COPD, ON HOME O2, SMOKED CIG BURNT NOSE >> BURN/COPD EXCERBATION, NO FD DOC FD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/13/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT LIT UP A CIGARETT WHILE ON O2 HAS BURNS TO FACE AND (L) HAND DX- F ACIAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT WAS SMOKING WHILE ON O2 HAS BURNS TO NOSE UPPER LIP NO FIRE DEPARTME NT CALLED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
NASAL FX-GOT TANGLED IN O2 TUBING-FELL TO FLOOR-@ ASSISTED LIVING FACIL CITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUSION FACE - 59 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER SURGICAL TUBING OF HOME DIAL YSIS MACHINE AND FELL TO THE FLOOR STRIKING FACE ON FLOOR - ALSO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
LIT CIGARETTE WITH O2 ON, C/O BURNS TO FACE, DX; PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT ON OXYGEN BURNED HIMSELF WHILE SMOKING WITH OXYGEN TUBE ON DX- FACI AL BURNS 2ND DEGREE LESS THAN 1% FIRE DEPT INVOLVMENT NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT WAS SMOKING WHILE ON OXYGEN, OXYGEN BLEW UP IN FACE DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS FACIAL BURNS WITH SUSPECTED AIRWAY COMPROMISE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/10/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT, WHO USES NASAL CANULA OXYGEN AT HOME, LIT CIGARETTE & SUSTAINED BUR NS TO INSIDE OF NOSE. QUICKLY REMOVED OXYGEN. NO FDA. D:2ND DEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT SMOKING WHILE USING OXYGEN TANK REC FACIAL BURNS NO FIRER DEPT INV
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/09/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
USING OXYGEN, LIT CIGARETTE, BLEW UP IN FACE DX FACE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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