Accidents - Stools - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,155
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Date: 12/15/2002	Age: 74 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: Stools, Floors or flooring materials
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: STOOD UP FROM STOOL, LOST BALANCE AND FELL, STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 79 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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stools
PT FELL FROM STOOL AT LOCAL STORE HIT BACK OF HEAD DX CLOSED HEAD INJURYTO BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stools, Tables
SCALP LACERATION-FELL OFF STOOL AND HIT HEAD ON TABLE THIS A.M. HAS 3.5 CM LACERATION. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stools
PT SITTING ON A STOOL DRINKING BEER WHEN HE FELL OFF STRIKING HEAD ON T HE FLOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2002	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stools, Floors or flooring materials
PT STATES SHE TRIPPED OVER A STOOL & STRUCK HER HEAD ON THE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/09/2002	Age: 52 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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stools, Bathtubs or showers
LAC TO LT EYEBROW AFTER FALLING OFF STOOL ON TOILET SEAT HITTING LT FAC E ON BATHTUB- NO LOC DX: CHI, LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stools
MULTIPLE CONTUSION HEAD - TRIPPED OVER A STOOL AND FELL IN THE KITCHEN @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stools, Floors or flooring materials
52 YO MALE FELL FROM STOOL TO FLOOR AT CASINO SYNCOPE - CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/26/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stools
FELL OFF STOOL; HEAD CONTUSION;AMA
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/10/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stools
PT GOT DIZZY AND FELL OFF A STOOL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stools
81 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT FELL OFF OF STOOL. PT LEFT AMA. E8889
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stools, Doors
PT. FELL OFF A STOOL AND HIT A DOOR LACERATING SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stools, Doors
PT. FELL OFF A STOOL AND HIT A DOOR LACERATING SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2002	Age: 65 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: Stools
PATIENT LEANED BACK WHILE SITTING ON STOOL AND FELL. +ETOH. D:SCALPLACE RATION, ETOH INTOXICATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stools
FELL 2 FEET OFF STOOL IN HOUSE, LANDED BACKWARDS. DX. STRAIN LUMBAR, L AC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stools, Fans
SCALP ABRASION-WAS STANDING ON 3 FT STOOL AND WAS STRUCK IN BACK OFHEAD BY CEILING FAN.FELL TO GROUND. C/O HEADACHE. UNKNOWN LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Stools, Floors or flooring materials
FELL BACKWARDS OFF STOOL AT CASINO AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2002	Age: 73 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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stools
PT HAD A SEIZURE AND FELL OFF STOOL AND STRUCK HEAD DX: SYNCOPE EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stools, Doors
PATIENT'S FOOT CAUGHT UNDER A STOOL, SLID INTO THE DOOR HITTING HER HEAD, SLID ON THE CARPET. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CARPET BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stools, Floors or flooring materials
65YOM FELL OFF STOOL ONTO FLOOR INJ TO HEAD DX MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	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: Stools
CONTUSION HEAD - VICTIM AT HOME LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRIKING HEA D ON A STOOL - TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/10/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Stools, Floors or flooring materials
83 YOF WAS SITTING ON A STOOL; FELL FORWARD STRIKING THE FLOOR. SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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