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Accidents - Decorative yard equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 243
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Date: 09/03/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment, House repair or construction materials
PT. LEANING OVER A CEMENT BIRDBATH WHICH CRUMBLED. PT FELL FORWARD AND LANDED ON A PIECE OF REBAR,HIT STERNAL AREA.DX STERNAL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Decorative yard equipment
TRIPPED IN YARD, HIT BREAST ON LAWN ORNAMENT/ HEMATOMA RT BREAST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
TRIPPED OVER EDGE OF FOUNTAIN DX. RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CHEST STR. PT WAS REACHING INTO MAILBOX AND STRAINED CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
MVC RESTRAINED PASSENGER RAN OFF ROAD AND HIT BRICK MAILBOX COLUMN. M/ S CHEST PAIN, LACERATION TO SPLEEN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/07/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WENT OUT TO GET HIS MAIL FELL STRIKING CHEST AGAINST THE MAILBO X CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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