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Accidents - Pipes - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 885
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Date: 12/27/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
PT WAS AT HIS MOTHERS HOUSE WHEN HE HIT HIS HEAD ON A PIPE CAUSING A LA CERATION TO HIS SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
HIT HEAD ON PIPE - LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
SCALP LAC/60YOM WAS DOING SOME PLUMBING IN THE BASEMENT OF CHURCH AND S TRUCK HEAD ON PIPE AND LAC TOP OF HEAD. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pipes
PT HIT HEAD ON PIPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pipes
PT HIT IN FACE AND NOSE WITH A PIPE, DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pipes
PT. FELL AND HIT HER HEAD ON A GAS PIPE CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes, Stairs or steps
PT WAS AT SON'S HOUSE WALKED DOWN CELLAR STAIRS SMACKING HEAD ON PIPE S CALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
SCALP LAC-DOING CHIN UPS ON STEEL BAR-BAR FELL-HIT PT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE HIT HIS HEAD ON A PIPE LACERATING HIS HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pipes
55 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH IRON BAR THAT FELL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
PT WALKING ALONG SIDE OF THE ROAD FELL DOWN A DITCH STRIKING HEAD ON A CONCRETE PIPE LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pipes
HEAD INJURY-WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD WITH A METAL PIPE THIS PM THAT FELL FROM 3 FEET ABOVE HIM.STATES HE WAS DISORIENTED FOR A FEW MINUTES.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
PT RECEIVED CUT TO SCALP WHEN SCRAPED TOP OF HEAD ON A RUSTY PIPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes, Scaffolding
PT DX SCALP LACERATION - S/P PIPE FELL ON HEAD WHEN HE WALKED UNDER SCAFFOLDING,STRUCK BY A PIECE OF PIPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pipes
C/O HEAD AND NECK PAIN AFTER HITTING HEAD ON PIPE 6 DAYS AGO. DX. CONT HEAD, CELLULITIS SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
LACERATION HEAD - PATIENT REPORTS HE STRUCK TOP OF HEAD ON A RUSTY PIPE IN HIS BASEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes, Floors or flooring materials
AFTER DIALYSIS FELL BACKWARDS HITTIN O2 TANK, THEN FLOOR, HIT CHEST ON BAR. DX: LACERATION SCALP, CEREBRAL CONCUSSION, VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
HEAD LAC-HIT HEAD ON A PIPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
PIPE FELL ON HEAD. -LOC. +LAC. DX; 2 CM SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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