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Accidents - Medical equipment, general - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 99
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Date: 09/29/2007Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL FROM A LOW BED ONTO THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING GOME. DX-ABRASIONS FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Sheets or pillowcases
RECENT VAS CATH DIALYSIS SHUNT REPLACED IN FOREARM, AWOKE THIS AM AND HAD BLOOD SATURATED THRU DRESSING ONTO SHEET DX VAS CATH PLACEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Medical equipment, general, Stools
AT HOSPITAL PT TRIED TO GET ON STRETCHER USING STOOL,FELL BACK,CAUGHT IN NURSES ARMS,SUFFERED 2.5CM SKIN TEAR,DX HYPOKALEMIA,UTI,COLORECTAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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