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Accidents - Cookware - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 119
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Date: 07/17/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cookware
SLIPPED IN THE BASEMENT TRYING TO REACH A CERAMIC PAN VERSUS WHILE ATTE MPTIN TO CATCH A FALLING PAIN, FELL HITTINGHEAD>>SUBDURAL HMEATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cookware, Floors or flooring materials
91YOF COOKING WITH FRYING PAN A FIRE DEVELOPED IN PAN,SHE THREW PAN IN WATER,FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD ON FLOOR;HEAD CONTUSION,NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cookware
PT WITIH LAC TO HEAD FROM A FALLING PAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cookware
53 YOF SUSTAINED A CHI WITH LACERATION AFTER BEING HIT ON THE HEAD BY A FALLING CAST IRON PAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Cookware
PATIENT WAS COOKING IN THE KITCHEN WHEN A COOKING POT EXPLODED WITH A STEAM BURN TO RT SIDE OF HEAD, NECK AND SHOULDER. DX-BURN TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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