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Accidents - Pillows - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 145
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pillows
PT STATES A BAT FLEW INTO HOUSE AND HE WAS BITTEN BY BAT WHEN HE LIFTED A PILLOW THE BAT WAS HIDING UNDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2002Age: 97 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials
97 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW & FELL TO FLOOR @ HOME . E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pillows
PT TRIPPED OVER PILLOW AT HOME. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, R SHOULDER DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pillows, Tables
TRIPPED OVER PILLOW, HIT NIGHT TABLE DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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