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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 204
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Date: 12/03/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL ON CLOTHES RACK DX. UPPER ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
72 YO M STEP ON CABINET SLIPPED AND FELLFX HUMERUS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/06/2004Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT. FELL OVER BOOKCASE AT HOME. DX. CONTS. R/L UPPER ARM, R/L LOWER LE GS, R/L WRIST, HAND, ELBOW, FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TRIPPED ON SHELVING AT HOME. DX R HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
L HUMERUS SPIRAL FX/78YOF AT APPROX 10:30AM AT HOME IN KITCHEN TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT ARM AGAINST CABINET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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