Accidents - Footwear - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,244
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Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear, Mirrors or mirror glass
PT WAS BENDING OVER TYING SHOES AND FELL FORWARD STRUCK LOWER ARM AGAIN ST A MIRROR LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
NONDISPLACED FX DISTAL RADIUS: TRIPPED OVER SLIPPERS WHILE WEARING THEM FELL, CATCHING SELF WITH L WRIST ON CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
TRIPPED OVER HER SHOE STRING AND FELL. DX FRACTURE R RADIAL HEAD MULTIPLE ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2008	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear, Chairs
PT WITH LAC TO ARM, SHOE GOT STUCK AND FELL INTO CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
FX ARM- TRIPPED ON SANDALS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
53YOF AT HOME TRIPPED ON SHOES FELL STRIKING LT FOREARM ON FLOOR; ARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
FX R DISTAL RADIUS TRIPPED OVER SHOE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
69YOF WHILE WEARING FLIP FLOPS AT HOME TRIPPED ON FLIP FLOPS,FELL INJURED FOREARM;FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER SHOE, FELL IN FLOOR AT HOME. DX FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear, Benches
85 YOF TRIPPED ON SHOE AND HIT LEFT FOREARM ON BENCH AT HOME LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Footwear, Beds or bedframes
PT WAS BENDING OVER PUTTING HER SHOES ON AND FELL STRUCK LOWER ARM AGAI NST THE BEDFRAME SUSTAINED A DEEP AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
TRIPPED ON SLIPPERS AT HOME FX RADIUS/ULNA *
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/20/2008	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear, Beds or bedframes
WAS AMBULATING IN SLIPPERY SOLE SHOES; SLIPPED; FELL AGAINST BED. LACER ATION, RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Rugs or carpets
SHOE CAUGHT IN CARPET AND FELL. DX- FRCTURE L RADIUS, KNEE WRIST CONTUS IONS #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear
PT REPORTS THAT SHE WAS WALKING IN HER BREEZEWAY AT HOME WHEN HER SLIPP ERS SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HER. DX. PAIN UNDER L ARM & R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
79 YO TRIPPED OVER SHOE STUMBLED FELL STRIKING ARM ON FLOOR FX FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
PT A HOSPITAL VISITING SHOE STUCK CAUSING PT TO FALL TO FLOOR INJ L FOR EARM AND R ELBOW/ DX CONTUSIONS L FOREARM AND R ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
FOREARM FX-TRIPPED ON SHOE-FELL-HIT ELBOW-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
57YOF WAS WEARING HIGH HEEL SHOES,TRIPPED INJURING FOREARM CONTUSION AND KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2008	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
PT TRIPPED OVER SLIPPED & FELL,C/O L WRIST PAIN NLOC,DX RADIAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
PT WAS WALKING WITH HUSBAND AND SHOE GOT CAUGHT ON A CRACK IN THE ROADW AY PAVEMENT AND FELL FORWARD FRACTURED RIGHT RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
TRIPPED ON SHOE, LANDED ON OUTSTRETCHED ARM DX: FX RADIUS, DISLOCATION ULNA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/07/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
RADIUS FX-FELL FORWARD WHILE TAKING A ROCK OUT OF SHOE ON WET FLOOR-@ H OME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear, Medical equipment, general
TRIPPED ON PAIR OF SHOES, FELL AND HIT O2 TANK/ LAC LT FOREARM,CONTUSIO N RT THIGH, FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2008	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
PT SLIPPED AND FELL AT HOME WHILE WEARING SLIPPERS AND FRACTURED RIGHT RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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