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Accidents - Diapers - 50+ years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:75Lower Trunk:69
Wrist:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/19/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Diapers, Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT WAS PUTTING ON DEPENDS AND LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL IN BATH TU B. CONTUSION OF RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Diapers, Floors or flooring materials
HEAD TRAUMA, VIA AMB, PT PULLING DOWN DIAPER (ATTENDS), LOST BALANCE & FELL DOWN THE FLOOR IN THE NURSING HOME, C/O DIZZINESS, ADM ER ADULTS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/11/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Diapers, Floors or flooring materials
HELPING HUSBAND CHANGE *** AND SOME OF LINING FELL ON FLOOR AND SHE S LIPPED AND FELL DX SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Diapers
79 Y.O. W MALE W/CHI. PT SLIPPED ON A DIAPER & FELL @ THE VA HOSPITAL. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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