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Accidents - Eyeglasses - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 253
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Date: 11/25/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eyeglasses, Lockers
R FOREARM & HAND LAC'S/78YOM WHILE AT THE GYM, WAS REACHING FOR HIS GLA SSES WHEN HE PULLED THE LOCKERS OVER AND SUSTAINED LACERATIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Eyeglasses
PT LOST FOOTING AND FELL LANDING ON OUTSRETCHED HAND, PT DID HIT LEFT SIDE OF HEAD, & BROKE GLASSES, PAIN IN HAND DX: FX DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Eyeglasses
CLOSED FX, DISTAL RADIUS, (L): WEARING NEW GLASSES, TRIPPED WHILE GOING INTO STORE AT LOCAL MALL, FELL, HITTING WRIST & ARM ON CONCRETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Eyeglasses, Cookware
PT STATES COOKING FISH AT 7 PM & HER GLASSES FOGGED UP AND SHE ACCIDENT ALLY HIT FRYING PAN HANDLE CAUSING HOT GREASE TO SPILL ON FA. DX. 2 BUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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