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Accidents - Clothing - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 493
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Date: 12/29/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Clothing
52YOF ALLERGIC REACTION WHILE SORTING OLD CLOTHING TURNED RED THROAT ST ARTED TO CLOSE ALSO HEADACHE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing
PT SUBSTAINED BURNS ALL OVER BODY WHEN CLOTHES CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE LIGHTING A CIGARETTE LIVING AT BOARDING HOME, FD DID ATTEND FIRE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/17/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing
87YOF OUTSIDE IN THE HOT SUN HANGING HER CLOTHING FOR OVER 30 MINUTES G OT LIGHTHEADED AND PASSED OUT TREATED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2009Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing
DEHYDRATION - 92 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH DIZZINESS AND FAINTING - THIS PM WHILE DOING LAUNDRY AT LOCAL LAUNDRAMAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing
52YO BLACK MALE STS WALKING TO BUS STOP AFTER DOING LAUNDRY- BECAME DIZZY & NAUSEATED, DX VERTIGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing
NEAR SYNCOPAL EPISODE:NEW ONSET A-FIB WITH RVR:C/O DIZZY, GETTING CLOTHES OUT OF CLOSET,FELL BACKWARDS INTO CLOSET,NECK, UPPER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing
DX SOB/FEVER/LEUKOCYTOSIS:SOB & WEAKNESS>TODAY: FELL THIS WEEK +LOC. EPISODE OF CHEST PN TODAY W DO'G LAUNDRY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/09/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing, Stairs or steps
WITH PROGRESSIVE WEAKNESS, BROUGHT CLOTH UPSTAIRS TO HUSBAND, LATER FD BY HIME UNRESPONSIVE ONTO THE BED WITH LEGS ONTO FLOOR>>SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Clothing, Laundry soaps or detergents
PT SWITCHED TO A CHEAPER BRAND OF DETERGENT AND WHEN SHE PUT ON HER CLO THES SHE BROKE OUT IN A RASH CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing, Washing machines
PT WAS MOVING HER CLOTHING FROM THE WASHING MACHINE TO THE DRYER AND FE LL FORWARD PASSED OUT ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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