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Accidents - Built-in fireplaces - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 77
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Date: 05/09/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Built-in fireplaces, Chairs
DX SPRAIN ANK R/ABRASION FOREARM R: FELL ASLEEP LAST NOC IN CHAIR; TRIED TO GET UP TO GO TO BED & FELL AGAINST FIREPLACE MANTLE, PN R FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
51YOF WAS AT PANERA BREAD,SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST FIREPLACE; FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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