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Accidents - Garage doors - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 160
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Date: 12/24/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
87 Y/O M INJURED L HIP WHEN FELL WHILE TRYING TO CLOSE GARAGE DOOR AT H OME.DX; L HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/20/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garage doors
DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: PULLED DOWN GARAGE DOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garage doors
PT SZ ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN (LUMBAR,DORSAL) - C/O ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A GARAGE DOOR THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2004Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
PT STOOD TO AVOID GARAGE DOOR AND FELL. DX: R INTERTROCHANTERIC FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/31/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
PT WAS HIT BY GARAGE DOOR WHICH FELL. DX: R HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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