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Accidents - Cords, electrical - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 350
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Date: 12/23/2007Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical, Tables
PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD & CUT HEAD ON END TABLE AT NURSING HOME DX: SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical, Tables
SCALP LACERATION.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND HIT HEAD ON A NIGHTSTAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical
CHI.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical
75 YO TRIPPED OVER CORD STRUCK HEAD HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
DX CONTUSION TO HEAD: FOOT TANGLED IN CORD, FELL AND HIT HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical
CHI W/ BRIEF LOC-TRIPPED ON CORD-HIT HEAD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical, Chairs
PT TRIPPED OVER CORD, FELL AGAINST A CHAIR STRIKING HEAD - CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical
HEAD TRAUMA/52YOM 1 HR AGO TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC CORD, FELL AND HIT BAC K OF HEAD. LOC FOR COUPLE OF MINUTES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
FELL OVER ELECTRICAL CORD AND CONTUSED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical, Tablet or capsule drugs
STUMBLED OVER A CORD FELL FORWARD AND HIT FACE ON FLOOR. LITTLE BIT OF NOSE BLEED CONTROLLED PT ON **** DX- CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/11/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED ON ELECTRICAL CORD,INJURED RT TEMPORAL AREA AND RT KNEE HEAD TRAUMA/KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Cords, electrical
59 YOF WAS VISITING A PATIENT AT HOSPITAL AND TRIPPED OVER SOME CORDS A ND FELL HITTING HEAD SUSTAINING A CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical, Doors
TRIPPED OVER CORD , HIT METAL PART OF DOOR SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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