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Accidents - Chairs - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - 25 - 50% Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
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Date: 12/16/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Chairs
FELL ASLEEP SMOKING IN CHAIR AND RECEIVED 40%TBSA BURNS FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/13/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials
87YOM WAS AT HOME WHILE TRYING TO SIT IN A CHAIR,FELL STRIKING RIGHT SIDE OF BODY ON FLOOR,UNSURE IF HIT HEAD;FALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/01/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chairs, Bathtubs or showers
DX GROUND LEVEL FALL: GOT TANGLED IN BATH CHAIR AND FELL IN TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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