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Accidents - Furniture - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Unkown

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 302
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Date: 10/27/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Furniture, Floors or flooring materials
82 YOF WAS BROUGHT TO ER BY HER DAUGHTER WITH MULTIPLE BRUISES. PT. ADM ITS TO FREQUENT FALLS AGAINST FURNITURE AND ON FLOOR. CONTUSIONS, MUL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2003Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Furniture, Floors or flooring materials
90 YOF HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING FREQUENT BOUTS OF UNSTEADY GAIT AND WEAKNE SS WITH H/O NUMEROUS FALLS AGAINST FURNITURE/ FLOOR. MUL. CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Furniture
PATIENT FELL ON FURNITURE. DX-MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS, HEAD PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Furniture
81 YOF REPORTEDLY HAD LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST FURNITURE AT HO ME; LIVES ALONE. MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Furniture
PT WAS HELPING DAUGHTER MOVE INTO HOUSE, LIFTED FURNITURE, DX MUSCULAR ACHES/STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Furniture
TRIPPED OVER FURNITURE - STATUS POST FALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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