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Accidents - Tables - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 494
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Date: 11/23/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tables
GOT UP FROM TABLE AND FELL FX UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tables
PT C/O PAIN TO LT LEG S/P HIT LEG AGAINST HER COFFEE TABLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Tables, Beds or bedframes
PT FELL OUT OF BED WHILE ON HER MEDS AND STRUCK THIGH ON NIGHT STAND TA BLE. D: HEMATOMA/CONTUSION, THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tables
80 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX FEMUR. PT STS TRIPPED & LEG WENT UNDER HER & SHE STRUCK A TABLE @ HOME. PT ADM. E8889
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tables, Ceilings and walls
PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST TABLE OR WALL. DX: FEMORAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tables
77 Y/O F C/O POSS FRACT. FEMUR. PT TRIPPED OVER COFFEE TABLE. DX FRACT DISTAL RT FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tables
ABRASION LEG - 66 YOF FELL AND HIT CORNER OF GLASS TABLE, HAS ABRASION TO HER THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tables
PT TRIPPED OVER A COFFEE TABLE INJURING LEG DX: FRACTURE LEFT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tables
LEFT THIGH LACERATION.PT FELL INTO A GLASS COFFEE TABLE AND INJURED THI GH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tables
CONTUSION THIGH - PATIENT PRESENTS FROM HOME VIA AMBULANCE AFTER FALLIN G AND STRIKING RIGHT THIGH AGAINST A COFFEE TABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tables
HIT LEG ON TABLE DX: LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tables, Floors or flooring materials
PATIETN FELL AND STRUCK A NIGHT STAND AND THEN FELL TO THE FLOOR. DX-SPIRAL FRACTURE RIGHT DISTAL FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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