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Accidents - Counters or countertops - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
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Date: 12/29/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
PT WITH FRACTURED ARM, STRUCK A COUNTER TOP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
L HUMERUS SPIRAL FX/74YOF AT HOME WENT TO REACH FOR SOMETHING ON COUNTER AND FELL ONTO L SHOULDER INJURING ARM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
86YOF WAS HOME REACHING OUT FOR THE COUNTER,SLIPPED STRIKING UPPER ARM; ARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT WITH LAC TO ARM FROM A COUNTER TOP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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