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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 445
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Date: 11/25/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT A HEAVY SPICE RACK FELL ON ARM 2 DAYS AGO AT HOME DX// RIGHT ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT STANDING ON VANITY TO CLEAN BLINDS,SLIPPED & FELL,NLOC STRUCK BACK OF HEAD/ELBOW,DX R ELBOW CONTU,CERVICAL-LUMBAR-THORACIC PX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT BUMPED ELBOW AGAINST CABINET AT NURSING HOME. DX; 5 CM LACERA TION TO LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CUT ARM ON LIBRARY SHELF, DX; AVULSION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
59 YO MALE LIFTED HEAVY SHELVES STRAIN ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEFT ELBOW CONT. PT WALKED BY A CABINET AND HIT ELBOW ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT STRUCK ELBOW ON KITCHEN CABINET, DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HIT L ELBOW ON SHELF,CONTUSION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL ONTO CABINET HIT (L) ELBOW AND CHEST DX- ELBOW CONTUSION RIB P AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT STRUCK HIS ELBOW ON THE PROTRUDING SHARP EDGE OF A SHELF LACERATION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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