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Accidents - Lighting equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 106
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Date: 12/15/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lighting equipment
A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON PT'S HEAD, SUSTAINED" CERVICAL STRAIN"+" CLOSED HEAD INJURY''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lighting equipment
HEAD PAIN. PT INJURED HEAD WHEN HITTING IT ON A LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
SCALP LACERATUION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A LIGHT FIXTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
HEAD CONTUSION, VIA EMS, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING LIGHT FIXTUR E, C/O PAIN, DIZZINESS, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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