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Accidents - Artificial Christmas trees - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 167
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Date: 11/30/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Artificial Christmas trees
L HIP FX/88YOM WAS MOVING HIS CHRISTMAS TREE AT HOME AND TRIPPED AND FE LL AND LANDED ON HIS L HIP. COULD NOT GET UP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/29/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Artificial Christmas trees
PT PICKED UP METAL CHRISTMAS TREE 3 DAYS AGO DX: LOW BACK PAIN AND STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Artificial Christmas trees
PT WAS DISSAMBLING HER CHRISTMAS TREE AND FELL ONTO BUTTOCKS FRACTURED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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