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Accidents - Tools - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 171
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PATIENT HIT SELF ON TOP OF HEAD WITH POST HOLE DIGGER. DX: 3 CM LACER ATION TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tools, Stairs or steps
STUMBLED FELL DOWN 2 STEPS LANDED ON TOOLS & CONCRETE @HOME SUBARACHNOI ED HEMORRHAGE FACIAL CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/13/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tools
CHI-NO LOC-HEAD CT-HIT W/A POST HOLE DRIVER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tools, Fences or fence posts
53 Y/O M INJURED TOP OF HEAD WHEN USING POST HOLE DIGGER ON FENCE POST AND IT SLIPPED AT HOME. DX; CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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