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Date: 12/30/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT DX SOFT TISSUE INJURY - S/P PT STATES "I ROLLED OVER IN MY SLEEP AND HIT MY HEAD ON AN OPEN DRAWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
59 YOF FELL HITTING LEFT SIDE OF HEAD AGAINST DRESSER CORNER SUSTAINING A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DIZZY AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER AND LAC BUT ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/24/2006Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT. FELL AT ASST LIVING CENTER AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON DRESSER. DX. CO NT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2006Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WAS STANDING AT DRESSER FELL BACKWARDS SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
79YOF STRUCK HEAD ON DRESSER CONT HEAD LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HEAD LAC, PT GOT DIZZY AND HIT HEAD A DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT FELL AND HIT DRESSER AND HAD SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Chairs
C/O T STATESWAS SITTING AT DESK AND CHAIR ROLLED FROM UNDERNEATH HER DX SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WAS AT HOME, HAD A SYCOPLE EPISODE, HIT A DESK CAUSING A LACERATION TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2006Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HEAD LAC-UNWITNESSED FALL-@ NURSING HOME-HIT HEAD ON DRESSER-NO LOC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/26/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL IN HOUSE HITTING HEAD ON DRESSER, CUTTING SCALP SCALP LACERATION, 2CM, SUTURED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL AGAINST DRESSER LAC. SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER CLOSED HEAD INJURY/CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
SCALP LAC-HIT HEAD ON A DRESSER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
SCALP LACERATION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL WHILE GOING TO THE BATHROOM STRIKING BACK OF HEAD AGAINST A DRE SSER SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF DRESSER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT DX HEAD CONTUSION - PT BUMPED HER HEAD ON THE UNDERSIDE OF HER DESK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Stools
~PT WAS AT HOME AND FELL BACKWARDS FROM STANDING POSITION HITTING HEAD N EDGE OF DESK VS STOOL SUSTAINING HEAD TRAUMA AND LAC TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE CORNER OF A DESK SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD I NJURY WITH SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2006Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL AT NURSING HOME , HIT SIDE OF HEAD ON DESK CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL & HIT HEAD ON DRESSER SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT STRUCK HEAD ON A DRESSER 45 MIN PTA DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2006Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL AND LOST HIS BALANCE FALLING BACKWARD AND HITTING A DRESSER. DX-SCALP LACERATION, 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2006Age: 87 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON BUREAU AT NURSING HOME RESULTING IN I NTRACRANIAL LHEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/07/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
63 YO MALE FELL INTO DRESSER AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/04/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL ON CEDAR CHEST AT HOME CHT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/01/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Stairs or steps
PT SUSTAINED A SKULL FRACTURE BY FALLING AGAINST A CHEST AFTER WALKING UP STAIRS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/28/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Sinks
FELL WHILE MOVING BUREAU HITTING HEAD ON A SINK, NO LOC, ADMITS ETOH US E LAST PM, " CHI/LAC ''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Alcohol
~PT, WHO HAD BEEN DRINKING AT BAR, WENT HOME AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON DE SK. DOESN'T RECALL EVENTS BUT DENIES LOC. D:SCALP LAC, ETOH INTOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2006Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL LTHIS AM , HIT HEAD ON DRESSER SCALP LACERATION , HEAD CONTUSI ON
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/21/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIT HEAD ON BUREAU LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL AGAINST DRESSER/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2006Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LACERATION TO SCALP CLOSED HEAD INJURY. WITNESSED FALL AT NURSING HOME HIT HEAD ON DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2006Age: 89 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
AT CARE CENTER AND LOST BALANCE AND STRUCK DESK CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2006Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HEAD TRAUMA-HIT IN HEAD W/A DRESSER DRAWER-NO LOC-@ NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TRIPPED/?SYNCOPED&FELL HITTING HEAD ON A RAILING ON HER DRESSER, NO LOC " SCALP LAC" +" CHI"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
INTOXICATED AND FELL GOING TO BATHROOM AT NITE AND HIT HEAD ON NIGHTSTA ND RESULTING IN SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/07/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL AGAINST DRESSER/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CHI - 69 YOM LOST BALANCE WHILE WALKING WITH DAUGHTER AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON DRESSER, LOC LONGER THAN NORMAL, HAS HX OF FALLS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2006Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WAS WALKING WITHOUT HER WALKER AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HEAD AG AINST THE DRESSER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
55 YO HIT HEAD AGAINST DRESSER LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2006Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL HIT HEAD ON DRESSER AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON DRESSER - CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL HIT HEAD ON DRESSER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
85 YOF WAS USING WALKER AT HOME WHEN SHAKY FELL TO GROUND HITTING HER H EAD ON DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
55 YO MALE FELL INTO DRESSER BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
STANDING ON A DESK SLIPPED OFF NO LOC HEAD INJUY HEAD PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CONCUSSION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD AGAINST CHEST, SINGLE CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
SCALP LAC-FELL-@ HOME-HIT A DRESSER-NO LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LOST BALANCE&FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON A CORNER OF A DRESSER NO LOC " CHI" /LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
~FELL, HIT HEAD ON DRESSER DX: HEMATOMA TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2006Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS AT HOME, USING A WALKER, LOST BALANCE HIT A CEDAR CHEST CAUSING A LACERATION TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LACERATION SCALP - FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD ON CORNER OF DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WAS VERY ANEMIC WAS WEAK AND DIZZY AND STOOD UP FELL BACKWARDS STRIK ING HEAD AGAINST A DRESSER SCALP LACERATION ADMITTED FOR ANEMIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/22/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF DRESSER CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
54YMC HAD A SEIZURE FELL IN BEDROOM HITTING HEAD ON DRESSER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT AT HOME FELL HITTING HEAD ON DRESSER LAC TO HEAD CT OF BRAIN DX LAC SCALP FX L 3RD TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Computers
52 YO PUSHING A COMPUTER MONITOR ON DESK FELL STRUCK HEAD HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
MISSED BED, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DESK AT HOME. DX: TIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2006Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
BENT FORWARD AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF DESK. DX-2 CM SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL INTO DRESSER DX: RIB INJ , SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Computers
PT SITTING AT DESK AT COMPUTER WHEN HAD SUDDEN ONSET OF VERTIGO. D:VERT IGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKER "WENT OUT FROM UNDER" AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON DRESSER CAUSING S CALP LACERATION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL AGAINST DRESSER/CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/05/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT REAR OF HEAD ON A DRESSER,LACERATION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2006Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
MECHANICAL FALL, HITTING HEAD ON A DRESSER " LAC"+" BACK STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Chairs
FELL OUT OF CHAIR AND HIT DRESSER CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL BACK HIT HEAD ON DRESSER MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2006Age: 97 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LOST BALANCE & FELL, STRIKE HEAD ON DRESSER DX: BHT, HIP SPRAIN, KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT. FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER. DX. LAC SCALP, VASOVAGAL SYN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/19/2006Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
96 YO FEMALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP BY STRIKING A DRESSER DRAWER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CONCUSSION,FACIAL LACERATION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL AT HOME STRIKING HEAD ON A WICKER CHEST SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL IN HER BEDROOM, HIT HEAD ON DRESSERDX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2006Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LAC SCALP'; LOST BALANCE, FELL & HIT HEAD ON DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes
PT DREAMING, ROLLED OUT OF BED AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL INTO DRESSER CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE AND HIT FACE ON DRESSER. DX: SYNCOPE, NASAL FX, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, RENAL INSUFF, HYPOKALEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HEAD CONT. PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON A DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CONTUSION.PT FELL BACKWARDS INTO A DRESSER AN D INJURED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/14/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIT HEAD ON DRESSER IN ROOM AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL HIT HEAD AGAINST CHEST OF DRAWERS DX:SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL, HIT HEAD ON DRESSER @ HOME DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
SYNCOPED&FELL HITTING HEAD ON A DESK THEN TO THE FLOOR " CHI" +" SYNCOPE"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/19/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DX LACERATION TO SCALP: FELL AND HIT HEAD ON EDGE OF DRESSER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER. DX CONT TO HEAD RT SHOULD ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HAD FALL AND HIT SIDE OF HEAD ON DESK. +LOC. D: CONCUSSION, CONTUSIO N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2006Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT BACK OF HEAD ON WICKER CHEST. DX: HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LOST BALANCE , FELL STRUCK SIDE OF HEAD ON CORNER OF DRESSER. DX. SCALP CONTUSION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
ANKLE FX-CHI-HIT LEG OF DESK-FELL-HIT FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2006Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT A DRESSER/ LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL,HIT HEAD ON DRESSER AT NRSG. HOME HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2006Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DX SCALP LACERATION: FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2006Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
C.H.I.; GOT UP THIS PM AND FELL BACK, HITTING HEAD ON WOODEN CHEST CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT.FELL STRIKING AND CUTTING HEAD AGAINST DRESSER. DX. SCALP LAC. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2006Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WALKING IN SONS HOME, FELL HITTING HEAD ON HOPE CHEST, LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL LAST EVENING AND STRUCK HEAD ON THE DESK CLOSED HEAD INJURY POS T CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELT DIZZY AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON DRESSER AT HOME, LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/17/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
WALKING IN BEDROOM AND FELL ON DRESSER. DX- MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes
PT FELL OUT OF BED AND HIT HEAD ON DRAWER DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL BACK ON DRESSER, CUT HEAD DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL, HIT HEAD ON DRESSER @ ASSISTED LIVING DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL AGAINST DESK LAST NIGHT CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL AGAINST DRESSER/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FALL FROM STANDING POSITION, HIT WOOD DESK DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
SENT IN FROM NURSING HOME TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Cords, electrical
TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD AT HOME AND HIT HEAD AGAINST A DRESSER ADMITTED CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND FRONTAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/27/2006Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Clothing
PT STANDING FOLDING CLOTHES, BENT OVER TO PICK UP CLOTHES, LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING FOREHEAD ON DRESSER. CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL AGAINST DESK/HEAD CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2006Age: 98 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LACERATION HEAD - 98 YOM FELL THIS MORNING HITTING RIGHT SIDE OF HIS HE AD ON A DRESSER SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/20/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT HEAD ON DESK; LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL AT HOME STRIKING HEAD ON THE DRESSER THEN ON THE FLOOR WITH LOC FOR ABOUT 90 MIN EXTENSIVE BLEEDING CLOSED HEAD INJ WITH SCALP LACERAT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/15/2006Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
IN BEDROOM AND SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON A DRESSER CLOSED HEAD INJURY/SCA LP & FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER; CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2006Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Barstools or kitchen stools
PT FELL OFF A KITCHEN STOOL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD ON THE NADLE OF A DRE SSER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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