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Accidents - Sheets or pillowcases - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 310
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Date: 09/05/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
DX SH OR UPPER ARM INJ: TUCK'G IN SHEETSIN BED W SHE MADE A FWD MV'MT FELT SUDDEN PN & "HEARD NOISE" FELT POP IN SH. WHOE ARM STARTED SHAK'G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
PT WAS GETTING OUT OF BED AND GOT TANGLED IN SHEETS AND INJURED SHOULDER DX: HUMERAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
TRIPPED OVER BED LINENS; RT SHOULDER PAIN,LT KNEE; DEFORMITY TO SHOULDE R. DX: CLOSED ANGULATED DISPLACED FX RT PROXIMAL HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/20/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
TRIPPED ON BED LINEN FRACTURED HUMERUS // DOS = 5-12-09
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT PUTTING SHEETS ON HER PLANTS ON HER PATIO TO PREPARE FOR THE COLD AN D SHE FELL ONTO UPPER ARM FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS AT ***, REACHED TO GET SHEETS OFF SHELF AND HEARD A LOUD PO P AND R ARM WENT LIMP. DX. R HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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