Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Head

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Date: 12/30/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF DRESSER C/O BLEEDING DX LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CHI.PT HIT HEAD ON A DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON CORNER OF DRESSER DX: LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TRIPPED OVER PACKAGES IN HER ROOM & FELL-HIT HEAD ON DRESSER. AB SCALP & CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PASSED OUT AND HIT DRESSER - SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 12/15/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT. FELL AND HIT THE BACK OF HER HEAD ON CHEST OF DRAWERS TODAY. DX. C ONT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2003	Age: 101 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT IS 101 YRS OLD AT THE NURSING HOME FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE CORNER OF A DRESSER LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF DESK C/O PAIN BLURRED VISION, HT HARD DX BLUNT HEAD TRUAMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE EDGE OF A DRESSER LACERATION S CALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
PT HIT HEAD ON DRESSER THEN FLOOR; CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2003	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes
92 YO M FELL OUT BED AND STRUCK HEAD ON DRESSER CONCUSSION-NO LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL AGAINST DRESSER DX: LACERATION SCALP, CONTUSION LT. FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL AGAINST DRESSER & HIT HEAD DX CONTUSION L TEMPLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/04/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Chairs
CHI. PT WAS REACHING UNDER A DESK WHEN HER CHAIR ROLLED AND SHE FELL OU T HITTING HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON CORNER OF DRESSER C/O BLEEDING DX LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
STRUCK HEAD ON EDGE OF DESK SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER - SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
78YOF INJ TO HEAD AT HOME SHUTTING DRESSER DRAWER DX/MUSCLE SPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF DRESSER DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2003	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FALL,HEMATOMA R PARIETAL AEA SCALP - FELL BACKWARDS,HIT HEAD ON DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT PASSED OUT AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON SIDE OF CHEST, CONTUSION TO SHOULDER BLOOD SUGAR - 33 PER EMT, DX HYPOGLYCEMIA, CONTUSION HEAD,SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LAC SCALP; FELL STRIKING CORNER OF DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LAC HEAD; TRIPPED & FELL, STRIKING HEAD ON DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
80 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CHEST CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CHI. PT FELL AGAINST A DRESSER DRAWER HITTING HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/09/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LOST BALANCE AND HIT HEAD AGAINST DRESSER. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY, 1.5 C M L SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CHI,CERVICAL STRAIN.PT FELL INTO DRESSER AND INJURED HEAD AND NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TRIP & FALL HIT DRESSER SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2003	Age: 100 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL AT HOME AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT GOT UP AND LEFT KNEE GAVE OUT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE DRESSER CLOS ED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes
PT FELL OUT OF BED HIT HEAD ON DESK SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2003	Age: 96 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TRIPPED & FELL AGAINST DRESSER DX: SCALP LACERATION, AVULSION RT. FOREARM, MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/23/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
87 Y/O F INJURED BACK OF HEAD WHEN FELL AND HIT BUREAU BEFORE FALLING T O FLOOT AT HOME. DX; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL, HIT HEAD ON DRESSER DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HAS HX COPD WITH O2 DEPENDENCE-HAD O2 OFF, BECAME DIZZY AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON COMPUTER DESK; CEREBRAL CONCUSSION, 11CM FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CHI, LACERATION LIP - 86 YOF TRIPPED OVER DRESSER DRAWER AND FELL LANDI NG ON RIGHT SIDE, C/O HEADACHE, BRUISING RIGHT EYE, LACERATION LWR LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
89 YOF FELL & STRUCK HEAD ON A DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
85 YO F FELL STRIKING HEAD ON DRESSER CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
87 Y.O.B.F. WHO FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER AT HOME. DX: CLOSED HEAD I NJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DIZZY, FELL, HIT HEAD ON CHINA CABINET. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY, TRANSIEN T HYPOTENSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/04/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CONCUSSION-FELL-@ HOME-HIT HEAD ON A DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
SCALP LAC-FELL-HIT HEAD ON DESK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT LOST BALANCE AT HOME FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD AGAINST A DRESSER LA CERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD ON DRESSER DX: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
SCALP LAC - FELL,STRIKING DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CHI.PT FELL FOREWARD AND HIT HEAD ON A DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT FELL AT HOME STRIKING HIS HEAD ON THE CORNER OF THE DRESSER. DX-HEAD LACERATION, RIGHT WRIST ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HEAD PAIN. PT FELL AND SLID DOWN A DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HEAD CT-FELL BACKWARDS-HIT HEAD ON DRESSER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
56YOF FELL AT HOME STRIKING HEAD AGAINST DRESSER. DX: LACERATION, SCALP ; STRAIN, NECK; CONTUSION, SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
75 YO F FELL AGAINST DRESSER CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT FELL HITTING HER HEAD ON THE DRESSER. DX-LACERATION RIGHT SCALP , FREQUEST FALLS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/14/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL & HIT HEAD ON HOPE CHEST SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT HEAD ON DRESSER. DX: SCALP LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HEAD CONTUSIONS-C/O PAIN TO HEAD AND LEFT CHEST AFTER FALLING DURING A SEIZURE AND STRIKING SAME ON DRESSER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL AND HIT DESK AT NURSING HOME. DX: SCALP LAC 1 CM, R ARM CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
SCALP LAC/64YO METALLY RETARDED FEMALE FELL AT HOME IN BEDROOM AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	Age: 95 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CHI,SCALP LACERATION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2003	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON BEDSIDE DRESSER DX: LACERATION OF SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Footwear
IN BEDROOM AT HOME, WEARING SLIPPERS, TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING BACK OF HER HEAD ON A DRESSER. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET HITTING HEAD ON CORNER OF DRESSER DX LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL STRIKING HIS HEAD ON THE DRESSER AT HOME LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT SUSTAINED INJURY TO HEAD AFTER FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DRAWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
STATES HE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON SIDE OF DRESSER DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT HEAD ONTO DRESSER C/O DIZZINESS AND PAIN DX: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TRIPPED - FELL HIT DRESSER ABRASION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIT HEAD ON DRESSER. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF DRESSER C/O DIZZINESS DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Footwear
PT TRIPPED ON HER SLIPPERS AT HOME STRIKING HER HEAD ON THE BUFFET CLOS ED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2003	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT HEAD ON DESK. DX: 4 CM SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
86 YO F FELL HIT HEAD ON CEDAR CHEST DRAWER AT HOME. DX BLUNT HEAD TRAU MA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Furniture
FELL @ NSG HM; HIT HEAD ON DRESSER OR FURNITURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LACERATION HEAD - 62 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON A DESK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT FELL & HIT A KNOB ON DRESSER AT HOME. DX: 2 INCH LACERATION TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LACERATION HEAD - 69 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON CEDAR CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DESK-DX-1.5 CM SCALP LACERATION MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Toilets
TRIPPED OVER BEDSIDE COMMODE, HIT DRESSER DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
75 YO M LEGS GAVE OUT, FELL HIT HEAD ON DRESSER. DX FALL WITH LACERATIO N TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/09/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF DRESSER C/O ACTIVE BLEEDING DX LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
78 YO F HAD SYNCOPEAL EPISODE UPON STANDING, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DRESS ER. DX SYNCOPE, CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/02/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
78 YOWF STATES SHE LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL STRIKING HER HEAD ON A DRE SSER. DX. CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL HIT HEAD ON DRESSER DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
82 YOF FELL HIT DRESSER CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ONTO DRESSER C/O BLEEDING DX: LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Wheelchairs
76 YOM STANDING FROM WHEELCHAIR HIT DRESSER CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL YESTERDAY STRIKING HEAD ON A DESK LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT HEAD ON DRESSER AT HOME DX: HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/25/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
AT HOME YESTERDAY, TURNING AROUND, SLIPPED & HIT HIS HEAD ON BUFFET EDGE IN DINING ROOM CUTTING HIS HEAD. DX LACERATION OF SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
SLIPPED & FELL, HIT HEAD ON DRESSER DX: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL, HIT HEAD ON CHEST OF DRAWERS/ RT FRONTAL LOBE LESION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2003	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DESK DX: 2 CM LAC TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
SCALP LAC/81YOF, LIVING IN NURSING HOME, WAS BENDING ONVE, STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER SUFFER A LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2003	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
NURSING HOME PATIENT FELL. BUMPED HEAD ON DRESSER DX:HEMATOMA ON HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
BUMPED HEAD ON DRESSER DX: LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT FELL AT HOME HITTING HER HEAD ON A CHEST IN THE BEDROOM. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FRACTURE RADIUS, LACERATION FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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