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

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,445
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Date: 12/01/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stools, Floors or flooring materials
PT. FELL FROM STOOL WHEN BECAME DIZZY HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR. DX. HEMAT OMA SCALP, CARDIAC ARRHYTHEMIA, DEHYDRATION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/14/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stools
GOT DIZZY FELL HITTING HEAD ON STOOL DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stools
FELL BACKWARDS OFF A STOOL. DX. MINOR HEAD TRAUMA, 1 CM SCALP LACERATIO N, L THUMB FX, L HIP CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stools, Workshop furnishings
FELL OFF STOOL HE WA STANKING ON, HIT CORNER OF WORK BENCH/ SCALP LAC, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Stools
PT FELL BACK OFF STOOL AND HIT HEAD. DX: CONCUSSION, DORSAL STRAIN, SACRAL CONT, SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2003	Age: 67 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
PT FELL OFF A STOOL AT THE NURSING HOME STRIKING HEAD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stools
81 YO M FELL OFF METAL STOOL STRUCK HEAD LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2003	Age: 83 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
PT HIT HEAD ON PIANO STOOL; HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2003	Age: 86 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: Stools, Floors or flooring materials
SCALP CONTUSIONS,SOFT TISSUE INJURIES TO BACK - FELL BACKWARDS OFF STOO L,HIT HEAD ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2003	Age: 64 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
64 YO MALE FELL FROM STOOL TO FLOOR AND HIT HEAD CVA - CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/21/2003	Age: 98 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stools
SCALP LAC-SITTING ON A STOOL-STOOL SLIPPED-FELL-HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2003	Age: 83 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
PT FOUND SLUMPED OVER ON STOOL WITH DECREASED LEVEL OF CONSCIOUSNESS. 5 CM LACERATION TO FOREHEAD. D:HEAD INJURY. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/31/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stools, Day wear
FELL OFF STOOL TRYING TO PUT ON PANTS AT NH DX. CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Stools
SLIPPED GETTING OFF STOOL MILD CONCUSSION- CONT/ABR TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stools, Towel racks or bars
TRIPPED OVER STOOL IN THE DARK-HIT TOWEL RACK 2 SCALP LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stools
FELL OFF STOOL AT CITY PARK AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON ANOTHER STOOL; CONTUSION BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stools, Furniture
PT @ HOME FELL BACKWARDS OFF A STOOL AND HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE DX; HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2003	Age: 56 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, Tables
PT STATES SHE FELL OFF A STOOL AND HIT HEAD ON A COMPUTER TABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2003	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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
STANDING ON A STOOL - FELL OFF PORCH SCALP LACERATION 7 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Stools
TRIED TO SIT ON A STOOL - FELL CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2003	Age: 69 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 SAT DOWN ON A STOOL AND IT BROKE, AND HE FELL DX: HEAD INJ, CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2003	Age: 51 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
CHI, SCALP LAC. PT FELL OFF A STOOL IN KITCHEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stools
SCALP CT-FELL OFF A STOOL WHILE EATING LUNCH-AT LOCAL COLLEGE-HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stools, Tables
STARTED TO SIT DOWN ON A STOOL WHEN THE STOOL BROKE AND SHE FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A COFFEE TABLE LACERATING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2003	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
HEAD INJURY; FELL OFF STOOL TO CONCRETE THIS AFTERNOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2003	Age: 76 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, Fire or smoke alarms
PT WAS ON A STOOL CHANGING A SMOKE ALARM AND FELL DX: SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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