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Accidents - Mirrors or mirror glass - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 199
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Date: 12/28/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
90 YOF PRESNT TO ER AFTER HER BATHROOM MIRROR FEEL ON TOP OF HER HEAD A ND SHE FELL BACKWARD- DX- BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/21/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
HIT HEAD ON RUSTY MIRROR LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
HEAD AND NECK INJURY FROM 100 LB. MIRROR FALLING ON HER HEAD AT HOME. DX-HEAD INJURY, HEAD AND NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT DROPPED A MIRROR ON HEAD DX: CHEST PAIN - HEAD INJ
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 02/12/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT FELL INTO MIRROR AT GYM. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, R ELBOW CONT, HEAD HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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