Accidents - Sinks - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,327
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Date: 12/26/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks
DIZZY AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON PORCELAIN SINK AND LAC HEAD PLUS HEAD TR AUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2006	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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks
FELL AND STRUCK SINK CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2006	Age: 56 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: Sinks
56 YO HIT HEAD ON SINK CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2006	Age: 87 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: Sinks, Doorsills or frames
NURSING HOME RESIDENT TRIPPED ON DOOR FRAME GOING OUT OF BATHROOM FELL, BACK OF HEAD STRUCK SINK DX" LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2006	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE SINK SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2006	Age: 58 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: Sinks
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP BY FALLING AGAINST A SINK AT HOM E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Sinks
HEMATOMA HEAD WHEN HIT HEAD ON BATHROOM SINK. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2006	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks
SLIPPED IN THE BR,, FELL HITTING HEAD ON THE SINK " LAC" +" CHI"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2006	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: Sinks
PATIENT PASSED OUT AFTER USING BATHROOM HITTING HIS HEAD AGAINST THE SINK WITH +LOC. DX - SYNCOPE, BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/31/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks
PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON SINK. DX: 2 CM SCALP LAC, CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks, Metal containers
SLIPPED AGAINST SINK OPENING A CAN OF SOUP -FELL CLOSED HEAD INJURY FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2006	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
HIT HEAD ON SINK CAUSING A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Sinks
PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE SINK CONTINUED HEADACHE CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks
PT GOT UP TO GO TO BATHROOM, STANDING AT SINK, THINGS GOT DARK AND PT F ELL HITTING HEAD DX: MINOR CHI, SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2006	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: Hematoma
Product: Sinks
DX SCALP HEMATOMA: FELL IN BATHROOM AND HIT HEAD ON SINK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks
CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON BATHROOM SINK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2006	Age: 54 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: Sinks, Counters or countertops
HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF SINK WHERE IT MEETS C COUNTER " LAC'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON BATHROOM SINK DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2006	Age: 76 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: Sinks
FELL AND STRUCK SINK CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2006	Age: 53 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: Sinks
RT SIDE HEAD CONTUSION-ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK HEAD ON A SINK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2006	Age: 76 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: Sinks
FELL HIT HEAD AGAINST KITCHEN SINK HEAD TRAUMA, RENAL INSUFFICIENCY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
PT SLIPPED AND FELL , HIT HEAD ON SINK DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2006	Age: 77 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: Sinks, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
77 YO FELL OFF SINK STRUCK HEAD ON WINDOW CONTUSION WINDOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON SINK; CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks
CHI. PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON KITCHEN SINK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT. FELL IN KITCHEN, GOT DIZZY WHILE AT SINK. DX. LAC SCALP, SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/09/2006	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
SCALP LACERATION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A SINK AND LACERATED SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2006	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks
FELL IN BATHROOM AND STRUCK HEAD ON LAVITORY ADMITTED CLOSED HEAD INJUR Y/FOREHEAD LACERATION/SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/19/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks
STANDING ON HER SINK AND FELL ADMITTED CLOSED HEAD INJURY/FACIAL LACERA TION/SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/17/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks
CHI,FOREHEAD LACERATION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON BATHROOM SINK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2006	Age: 61 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: Sinks
DX HEAD LACERATION: HIT HEAD ON SINK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks
PT TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON SINK AT ADULT FAMILY HOME. DX: 4 CM BROW LAC, HEAD INJURY,DEMENTIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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