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Accidents - Paper products - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
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Date: 12/31/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE WHILE GOING OUT TO GET NEWSPAPER. INJURED ARM. D: HUMERUS FX, ORTHOSTATIC SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
RT HUMERUS NECK FX-FELL-@ HOME-REACHING FOR NEWSPAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
SLIPPED ON PIECE OF PAPER & FELL. ACUTE FX PROXIMAL RT HUMERUS & FX LT PROXIMAL FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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