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Accidents - Outerwear - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 145
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Date: 08/01/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outerwear
PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME, PT WAS TRYING TO PUT ON HER JACKET WHEN SHE LOST BALANCE AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outerwear, Chairs
FRACTURED STERNUM - LOST BALANCE WHEN PUTTING JACKET ON,FELL INTO CORNE R OF CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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