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Accidents - Telephones or telephone accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
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Date: 07/29/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
GOT UP TO ANSWER THE PHONE, FELT DIZZY&FELL ONTO ARM " HUMRUS FX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/20/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD --L HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2007Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED WHILE ANSWERING TELEPHONE & HIT ARM ON CARPETED FLOOR DX: FRACTURED LEFT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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