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Accidents - Recliner chairs - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 260
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Date: 12/10/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Recliner chairs, Microwave ovens
73 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT WAS TRYING TO SIT DOWN IN HER RECLINER & MIS SED & STRUCK HEAD ON MICROWAVE OVEN @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Recliner chairs, Floors or flooring materials
SCALP LACERATION - FELL TO FLOOR WHEN RECLINER FELL OVER BACKWARDS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/26/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Recliner chairs, Floors or flooring materials
GOT DIZZY RISING FROM RECLINER, FELL ON FLOOR DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Recliner chairs
FELL OVER BACKWARDS IN RECLINER. DX: COMPLEX 4 CM LACERATION POSTERIOR HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Recliner chairs
SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE. PT FELL OUT OF RECLINER CHAIR AND HIT HEAD ATH OME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Recliner chairs
FELL GETTING UP OFF RECLINER PER NH STAFF. DX. CONT BACK, LAC SCALP , R POST CHEST ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Recliner chairs, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON RECLINER, FELL ON FLOOR DX. CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/22/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Recliner chairs, Wheelchairs
NURSING HOME RESIDENT, FOUND FACE DOWN ON FLOOR AT 1330, FELL OUT OF RECLINER & STRUCK HEAD ON ANOTHER'S WHEELCHAIR. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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