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Accidents - Telephones or telephone accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 141
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Date: 12/04/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT ATATES THAT HE WENT TO ANSWER THE PHONE AND FELT A PULL IN THE THIG H AREA WHICH CAUSED A STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
FRACTURE FEMUR - 74 YOM TRIPPED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ANSWER TELEPHONE SU STAINING A FRACTURED LEFT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/08/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
RUNNING TO ANSWER THE PHONE, TRIPPED&FELL " FEMUR FX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/17/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PATIENT FELL DOWN TODAY LANDING ON HIS CELL PHONE IN RT FRONT POCKET SUSTAINING RT THIGH PAIN. DX - RT THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT FELL WHILE HANGING UP PHONE, FX THIGH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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