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Accidents - Decorative yard equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 250
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Date: 10/09/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
SEVERE DJD:POSS ROTATOR CUFF TEAR L SHOULDER:TRYING TO OPEN MAILBOX THAT STICKS, HAD TO JERK WITH BOTH HANDS, FELT "SNAP" SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT TRIPPED AND FELL STRUCK SHOULDER AGAINST HER MAILBOX DISLOCATED SHOU LDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WAS CHECKING MAILBOX WHILE STILL IN CAR, INSTEAD OF HITTING BRAKE & HE HIT GAS AND L ARM STILL IN MAILBOX. DX. FX SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LEFT SHOULDER ABRASION.PT FELL INTO A MAILBOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL HANGING BIRD FEEDER/SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WENT OUTSIDE TO GET MAIL FROM MAILBOX & SLIPPED & FELL ON ICE INJURING SHOULDER DX: SPRAINED LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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