Accidents - Furniture - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,460
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Date: 12/29/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Furniture
77YOM STOOD UP TO GET PHONE CALL AT HOME, TRIPPED ON FURNITURE HITTING HEAD ON OTHER FURNITURE SUSTAINING A SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2010	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Furniture
HEAD CONT. 92 YOF FELL WHEN MOVING LAWN FURNITURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/07/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Furniture
88Y/O MALE TRIPPED IN DARK ROOM & HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE AT HOME DX; LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2010	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Furniture, Wheelchairs
IPH,SCALP LAC.73YOF FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR AND HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/24/2010	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Furniture
CHI. 89 YOF FELL HITTING EDGE OF FURNITURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/30/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Furniture, Floors or flooring materials
65YOF-CONCUSSION-TRIPPED ON FURNITURE-FELL-HEAD HIT A CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Furniture
88 YOF TRIPPED OVER FURNITURE, FELL, INJURED THUMB, ARM, HEAD. DX-FALL, CUCUSSION, LEFT THUMB SPRAIN, RIGHT WRIST SKIN TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Furniture
86 YOM TRIPPED OVER PIECE OF FURNITURE AT NURSING HOME AND HIT HEAD SUS TAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Furniture
82 Y/O/M FELL AT ASSISTED LIVING AND HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE DX/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	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: Furniture
65 YR OLD MALE SYNCOPIZED IN BEDROOM AND FELL AND FURNITURE TOPPLED OVE R ON HIM WITH FRONTAL INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/08/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Furniture, Floors or flooring materials
58 Y/O/F FELL AT NURSING HOME HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE AND FELL ON FLOOR DX/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Furniture
82YOF ON * AND FELL TWO DAYS AGO STRUCK HEAD ON SOME FURNITURE BECAME CONFUSED SUBDURAL HEMATOMA * COAGULOPATHY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/02/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Furniture, Floors or flooring materials
A 65 YR OLD WAS MOVING FURNITURE & FELL BACKWARDS ONTO TILE FLOOR DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2010	Age: 78 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: Furniture
78 YO F FELL HIT HEAD AGAINST FURNITURE. DX SUBARACHNOID HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/17/2010	Age: 98 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Furniture
98YOF GOT DIZZY AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE. DX. MINOR HEAD INJU RY, SCALP LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2010	Age: 82 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: Furniture
82 YO M FELL STRUCK HEAD ON FURNITURE CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Furniture
88YOM FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE. DX. HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION .*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Furniture
85YOF FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A PIECE OF FURNITURE AT HOME ..LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2010	Age: 59 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: Furniture
CONCUSSION HEAD - 59 YO MALE PRESENTS AFTER PASSING OUT AND FALLING AT HOME - LOST CONSCIOUSNESS AND WOKE UP WITH BROKEN FURNITURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2010	Age: 87 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: Furniture, Beds or bedframes
87YOF, FELL GETTING UP OFF THE BED TO THE COMMODE, HITTING HEAD ON SOME FURNITURE, NO LOC>>R/OHEAD TR/ARM ABR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/30/2010	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: Concussion
Product: Furniture
74 YO F FELL STRUCK HEAD ON FURNITURE CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Furniture, Crutches, canes or walkers
85YOF SITTING ON THE SOFA REACHED FOR WALKER FELL HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE ;SCALP LACERATION,1.5CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2010	Age: 80 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: Furniture
80 YOM MOVING FURNITURE, HIT HEAD ON A BEAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Furniture
HEAD LAC-85YOF HAD TAKEN *** BEFORE BED, WENT TO GET UP TO GO TO THE BATHROOM,FELL AND HIT HER HEAD ON A PIECE OF FURNITURE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Furniture
HEAD CT-75YOM-HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2010	Age: 77 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: Furniture
77YOF, ON ***, SENT IN FOR EVAL AFTER SUSTAINED A FALL WITH IMPACTTO HE AD FROM FURNITURE TO THE GROUND H/O DEMENTIA>>R/O HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	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: Furniture
77 YR OLD MALE WALKING AND FELLONTO KNEE AND HEAD HIT FURNITURE WITH CL OSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Furniture
88 YOF, LACERATION TO HEAD, PT. WAS DIZZY FELL HIT HEAD ON UNKNOWN PIEC E OF FURNITURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Furniture, Beds or bedframes
86YOWF PT STATES THAT SHE FELL AND HIT THE BACL OF HER HEAD ON SOMETHI NG. POSSIBLY FURNITURE, CAREGIVER THINKS BEDRAIL DX. CONCUSSION W/O LO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	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: Furniture
82YOM MOVING FURNITURE AT HOME ON **** GOT DIZZY AFTER HE EXERTED S ELF MOVING THE FURNITURE AND FELL ONTO HEAD INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/16/2010	Age: 75 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: Furniture
75YOF TRIPPED AND FELL ON FURNITURE DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2010	Age: 61 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: Furniture, Floors or flooring materials
61YOF, HAVN'T BEEN SEEN BY NEIGHBORS IN 2D, POLICE CALLED, FD DOWNONTO FLOOR WITH BROKEN FURNITURE ALL AROUND, +LOC/IOA>>SAH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/05/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	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: Furniture
59YOM, C/O WORSENING OF PERSISTENT H/A THAT BEGAN A WK AGO WHILE MOVING THE FURNITURE>>SAH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/25/2010	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Furniture
90YO FEMALE WITH LAC TO HEAD, FELL STRIKING FURNITURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Furniture
85 YO M TRIPPED STUCK HEAD ON FURNITURE ABRASION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Furniture
81YOF FELL @ N.H. & HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE DX;* CONTUSION / HEAD INJU RY (CHI)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Furniture
76 Y/O F FELL AGAINST FURNITURE AT HOME SCALP LAC, FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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