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Accidents - Day wear - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 334
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Date: 11/03/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear, Sinks
DX:FULL THICKNESS BURNS TO CHEST ENTIRE L ARM AND L SCALP. COOKING CAUG HT SHIRT ON FIRE WENT TO SINK TO PUT IT OUT. NS IF FD THERE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Day wear, Stairs or steps
CAUGHT PANT LEG, FELL COMMING DOWN STAIRS INJURING UPPER ARM WHEN LANDE D ON CONCRETE. DX: FRACTURE HUMERUS. AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Day wear, Floors or flooring materials
RT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT WAS WEARING SOCKS AND SLIPPED ON THE FLOOR AND F ELL AND STRUCK UPPER ARM ON FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Day wear
STRAINED HUMERUS - PAIN AFTER PULLING PANTS ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Day wear, Chemicals
ALLERGIC REACTION - 53 YOF STATES HAS MANY ALLERGIES, WORE SWEATER THAT HAD RECENTLY BEEN TO CLEANERS, BEGAN TO ITCH FRIDAY, HIVES ON SATURDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Day wear
LAST BALANCE WHILE PUTTING ON SWEATER. DX. MIDSHAFT R HUMERUS FX. WITH ANGULATION QUESTIONABLE HEAD FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Day wear
PT WAS GETTING SHIRTS OUT OF A CLOSET AT HOME TURNED IN THE CLOSET LOST BALANCE AND FELL FRACTURED LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Day wear
FRACTURE HUMERUS SHAFT - 78 YOF WAS REMOVING A PIECE OF CLOTHING FROM R IGHT ARM LAST NIGHT AND HEARD A POP, WAS TAKING OFF SHIRT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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