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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
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Date: 12/29/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE UPPER BY FALLING ONTO A GUN CABINET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2005Age: 83 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, Ceilings and walls
CABINET FELL OFF WALL,KNOCKED PATIENT UNDER TABLE CONTUSIONS UPPER ARMS&BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2005Age: 71 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
LACERATION ARM - 71 YOF FELL WHILE WALKING TO BATHROOM LAST NIGHT SUSTA INING A DEEP LACERATION TO RIGHT UPPER ARM WHERE HIT ON CABINET
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/14/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HUMERUS FX-FELL-HIT MAGAZINE RACK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/06/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL OVER CLOTHING RACK AT MACY'S FX UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP FROM GROUND, LOST BALANCE, FELL HITTING ARM ON A CABINET, SUSTAINED" HUMERUS FX''
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/14/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LAC ARM ON A FILE CABINET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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