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Accidents - Medical equipment, general - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 163
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Date: 12/23/2008Age: 101 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, Wheelchairs
SKIN TEAR RT FOREARM:GOT UP FROM BED & FELL, R FOREARM SKIN TEAR,9X2 CM BRUISED LEGS WHEN GETTING HER BACK ON WHEELCHAIR @ LONG TERM CARE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
ACUTE FX DISTAL R RADIUS: TRIPPED OVER DAUGHTER'S NEBULIZER MACHINE AT HOME, FELL ON HARDWOOD FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Runners, throw rugs or doormats
ARM INJURY-GOT PROSTHETIC LEG CAUGHT IN A RUG-FELL ON ARM-@ A BAKERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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