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Accidents - Telephones or telephone accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 957
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Date: 12/29/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
C/O WORSENING LOWER BACK PAIN S/P GOT UP QUICKLY FROM SITTING POSITION TO GET THE PHONE THEN SLIPPED&FELL, OCCURED 2 DAYS AGO>>MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Tables
LOW BACK PAIN & MUSCLE STRAIN: BENDING OVER TO SET PHONE ON THE COFFEE TABLE, SUDDEN ONSET LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT REACHED TO GET HIS CELL PHONE AND LOIST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO HIP FR ACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/09/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Beds or bedframes
*PT TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD & FELL FORWARD INTO BED POST TRANS TOTRAUMA CENTER, DX: ABDOMINAL HEMATOMA/ ACTIVE BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/25/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
CONTUS L HIP, PELVIS, PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO ANSWER HER PHONE AT HOME .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED&FELL WHILE TRYING TO REACH A RINGING PHONE, C/O LOWER BACK PAIN >> L-SPINE COMPRESSION FX/KNEE SPRAIN/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2008Age: 94 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PATIENT WENT TO GET THE TELEPHONE, TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO HIS RIGHT SIDE HURTING HIS RT WRIST AND RT HIP. DX-RIGHT HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Cords, electrical
WENT TO ANSWER PHONE, LEG CAUGHT IN PHONE CORD, FELL, DX; L HIP CONTUSI ON, L ANKLE SPRAIN, L KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED AND FELL - USING WALKER - WHILE TRYING TO GET TO PHONE LEFT HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/20/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIED TO REACH FOR PHONE, INJURED BACK, STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
BENT OVER TO PICK UP PHONE WHEN PAIN DEVELOPED. DX ACUTE SCIIATIC L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
WENT TO ANSWER THE PHONE, TRIPPED&FELL LANDING ONTO HIP >>SUBTROCHANTRIC HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/07/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED ON A PHONE CORD AND FELL ONTO (L) HIP DX-HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
LUMBAR STR. . PT STUMBLED WHEN TALKING ON TELEPHONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS REACHING FOR THE TELEPHONE AND FELL OVER STRIKING HEAD AND HIP I N THE PROCESS. DX: FRACTURE PUBIC RAMI
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/20/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
LEFT HIP FX. PT FELL WHEN TALKING ON TELEPHONE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/13/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
82 YO FEMALE WAS TALKING ON THE PHONE AND TRIPPED AND FELL TO FLOOR FRACTURE PELVS AND ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/12/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT FELL FROM STANDING POSITION WHILE REACHING FOR THE PHONE DX: HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/27/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD FELL IN FLOOR AND CONTUSED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS TALKING TO SOMEONE ON THE PHONE AND FELL LANDING ONTO PELVIS FRA CTURED PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/23/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Sheets or pillowcases
PT ATTEMPTED TO ANSWER PHONE THIS AM AND BECAME ENTANGLED IN BED SHEET AND FELL LANDING ON HIP. DX. SUBCAPITAL L HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/09/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Chairs
78YOF WAS SITTING IN A CHAIR AT HOME TALKING ON THE TELEPHONE, MOVED SIDE WAYS,HEARD A POP;HIP DISLOCATED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/06/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
GOT UP TO ANSWER THE PHONE, FELT DIZZY&FELL, C/O HIP PAIN >>FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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