Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,296
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Date: 12/23/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SLIPPED ON HER SLIPPERY LANAI LANDING ONTO OUTSTRETCHED RIGHT LOW ER ARM FRACTURED FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2006	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL ON DECK. DX: DISTAL ULNAR FX, RADIAL STYLOID FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL ON PORCH THIS AM DX: L FA LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2006	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL OFF THE PORCH THIS A.M. DX-DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT FOREARM CONTUSION.PT FELL ON A DECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SYNCOPE TODAY AT HIS HOME, WIFE FOUND PT ON PORCH. C/O L RIB AND L THI GH PAIN, FELL ON L SIDE. DX. MULT ABRAS/LAC TO ARMS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/19/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
61 YO FELL ON PORCH INJURED ARM FX RADIUS CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT AT HOME FELL ON PORCH INJ BOTH KNEES AND RIGHT ARM / DX 5IN LAC R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Handrails, railings or banisters
WATERING PLANTS ON PORCH AND LEANED OVER RAILING WHEN IT BROKE AND SHE FELL FX FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LACERATION LEFT FOREARM-FELL ON PORCH-AT HOME-INJURED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED ON STAGE AND STUMBLED DOWN SEVERAL STEPS AT CHURCH HEMATOMA FOR EARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2006	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL ON PORCH WHILE RUNNING IN RAIN 5 DAYS AGO, CONTUSION TO ARM, HI P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Insect induced injuries
BEE STING RT ARM WITH LOCAL REACTION: AT HOME LEANING AGAINST PORCH YESTERDAY, STUNG BY "YELLOW JACKET"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT HIT HEAD WHILE UNDER DECK AND FELL DX: COMMINUTED L DISTAL RADIUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
NONDISPLACED FX RADIAL HEAD - TRIPPED AND FELL ON DECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FRACTURE RT.FOREARM.PT.REFERS FALING DOWN IN BALCONY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL 7 FT OFF PORCH WHILE REMOVING A NAIL FROM HOUSE. DX: R LONG FINGER DISLOCATION, L DISTAL RADIUS FX, FACIAL FX'S.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/09/2006	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
R ARM SKIN TEAR/92YOM LOST BALANCE AND FELL ON PORCH AT 8:20A TODAY AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
56YOF FELL OFF PORCH FX RADIUS ULNA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/11/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Doors
PT GOING INTO HOUSE,, FELL BACKWARDS OUT OF THE DOOR LANDING ON STUFF O N THE PORCH DX: RADIAL/ULNA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CLEANING HER DECK CRAMPS IN HAND NUMBNESS MUSCLE STRAIN BITLER FOREARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
DOG PULLED PT. OFF PORCH FX RT RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL ON DECK DX: L FOREARM & ELBOW LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2006	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FX L RADIUS/ULNA; FELL ON BRICK PATIO WHEN TAKING OUT THE TRASH @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Ceilings and walls
PT WAS REACHING FOR WALL TO STEADY HERSELF; SLIPPED & FELL OFF OF PORCH DX: RIGHT FOREARM HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL OFF THE PORCH AT HOME, C/O LEFT FOREARM & WRIST PAIN. RIGHT RADIUS, ULNA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
75 YO FELL ON PORCH LANDED ON ARM CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
58 YO - DX: CONTUSIONS - ABRAISIONS TO RT. ARM - RT. ELBOW & WRIST- FEL L OFF HER FRONT PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SLIPPED ON ICY DECK AT HOME DISTAL RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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