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Accidents - Christmas decorations - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 47
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Date: 12/16/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Christmas decorations, Containers
PT PUTTING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS UP ON THE TREE WHEN SHE STEPPED BACKWA RDS AND FELL OVER SOME BOXES FRACTURED LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/01/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas decorations
PT BENT TO GET XMAS DECORATIONS AND HAD PX. DX: ABDOMINAL PX, ACUTE & CHRONIC CHF, ACUTE DYSPNEA, BIL RENAL CYSTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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