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Accidents - Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 203
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Date: 10/13/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
JACK FELL ON HEAD SCALP LACERATION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF WITH JACK-LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT WAS USING A JACK HANDLE AND THE HANDLE SLIPPED AND STRUCK PATIENT IN HEAD. DX: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
INJURY YEST W/JACK FELL ON HEAD. DX. CONT HEAD, MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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