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Accidents - Tablet or capsule drugs - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 165
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Date: 12/29/2008Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Floors or flooring materials
PT TOOK *** BECAME DIZZY FELL ON THE FLOOR AND INJURED HIP AT HOME DX. RIGHT HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Floors or flooring materials
ON ***, HIT ONTO FACE WITH A CABINET FILLED WITH CANS&THEN KNOCKEDTO TH E FLOOR HITTING HEAD>> BACK CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Floors or flooring materials
ON ***, SLIPPED&FELL ONTO KITCHEN FLOOR, NOW WITH HIP PAIN, ALSO INR FO UND TO BE 6.5>> PELVIC FX/ELEVATED INR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/11/2008Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Crutches, canes or walkers
ON ***, TRIPPED&FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH CANE, C/O RLQ PAIN&SWELLING >> HEMATOMA/SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/03/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Floors or flooring materials
PT TOOK *** AND WOKE UP ON THE FLOOR WITH LT HIP PAIN DX: LT HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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