Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,321
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Date: 10/12/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FB LT FOREARM.PT GOT A SPLINER FROM DECK IN FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2008	Age: 63 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
L FOREARM LAC/63YOF AT HOME TRIPPED AND FELL ON HER BACK DECK AND INJUR ED HER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2008	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Pipes
53 YO FELL ON PORCH STRUCK ARM ON PIPE CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	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
RADIUS/ ULNA FX-FELL ON WET DECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2008	Age: 59 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 OFF OF PORCH HAS LAC TO (L) FOREARM
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 86 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
PT SLIPPED AND FELL OFF DECK. DX: L FOREARM SKIN TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		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 TRIPPED & FELL ON PATIO AT ***;REC'D SKIN TEAR LT FOREARM. DX: ABRAS ION/SKIN TEAR LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	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
PT FELL ON PORCH DX: FX LT RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2008	Age: 86 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 PORCH BACKWARDS. FRACTURE, RT. LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	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
PT FELL ON PORCH AT HOME CUT FOREARM LACERATION 4CM RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		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 FELL OFF SIDE OF FRIENDS PORCH CUT ARM, MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2008	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
FELL OFF OF PORCH FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	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, Alcohol
PATIENT FELL , WAS FOUND ON HIS PORCH. DX-ABRASION FOREARM, ETOH INTOXICATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 65 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
FOREARM CT-FELL ONTO DECK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	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
PT'S LEG WENT THROUGH HOLE IN HIS DECK,LANDING ON RT ELBOW. DX: ABRASION RT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 83 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
FELL ON NEIGHBORS PORCH FX DISTAL RADIUS/ULNA *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2008	Age: 55 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
55 YO FELL STRIKING ARM ON PORCH CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2008	Age: 83 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, Beach chairs or folding chairs
L RADIUS FX/83YOF FELL ON HER DECK AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO WHILE FOLDING A C HAIR AND INJURED L ARM AND HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON PORCH, LANDED ON RT SIDE ON WOODEN FLOOR, HIT RT ARM ON THE DECK. SKIN TEAR TO RIGHT FOREARM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 89 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
L WRIST PAIN, FELL GOING UP PORCH DX; RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2008	Age: 53 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, Drills
L ARM CONT/53YOM STS AT HOME WAS WORKING ON DECK AND DRILL HIT L ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2008	Age: 65 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
65 YO F FRACTURED RADIUS, CONTUSION TO KNEE AND BUTTOCKS FELL ON PORCH STEP AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2008	Age: 54 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
PT PASSED OUT ON THE DECK AT HOME AND INJURED ARM DX// LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/16/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT RECEIVED LARGE SPLINTER IN LT FOREARM FROM DECK WHILE WORKINGOUTSIDE DX: FB LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
PT WITH PAIN TO LEFT LOWER ARM AFTER FALLING OFF PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/29/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
L DISTAL RADIUS FX/55YOF AT SCHOOL WENT TO STEP OFF STAGE AND THE STEP MOVED AND SHE FELL, INJURING ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2008	Age: 82 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
TRIPPED WHILE STEPPING OFF PORCH & HURT ARM DX RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2008	Age: 52 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: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Floors or flooring materials
TRAUMA RT.FOREARM.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN ON BALCONY FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2008	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH CONTUSION LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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