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Accidents - Freezers - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 503
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Date: 11/01/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Freezers
ABOUT 4 PM, PT DROPPED BREAD, BENT OVER TO PICK IT UP, LOST BALANCE, FE LL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON FREEZER. DX. HEAD TRAUMA, FH CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
PT WAS KNEELING DOWN TO CHECK FREEZER AT HOME, GOT UP, LOST BALANCE, FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD. DX-HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Freezers
PT HIT HEAD ON FREEZER DOOR DX: HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
BENT DOWN TO PICK UP SOMETHING, HIT BACK OF HEAD ON OPEN FREEZER DOOR;D IZZY. DX: POSTERIOR OCCIPITAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Freezers
FROZEN TURKEY FELL FROM FREEZER AND LANDED ON HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Freezers
FREEZER DOOR SHUT ON PT AT HOME. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Freezers
51YOF AT HOME ACCIDENTLY STRUCK HEAD ON FREEZER DOOR; CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
SCALP LAC-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/A FREEZER DOOR/ LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
HIT HEAD ON FREEZER CONTUSION HEAD #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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