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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 381
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Date: 12/18/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
WALKING TO ANSWER PHONE AND TRIPPED AND FELL CONTUSING SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
LEFT SHOULDER CONT. PT FELL OVER A PHONE CORD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2008Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
93YOM WAS HOME ANSWERING THE PHONE WAS REACHING TO PICK UP PHONE,FELL STRIKING RT SHOULDER;SHOULDER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/15/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
58 YOM WENT TO REACH FOR PHONE AND HEARD A POP DISLOCATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD AT HOME, FELL C/O SHOULDER PAIN DX; SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TALKING ON PHONE, FELL & DISLOCATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
RIGHT SHOULDER STR. PT FELL AND STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN TALKING ON TELEP HONE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER THE PHONE AND LANDED ON ARM. DX; SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD AND FELL/ LT SHOULDER STRAIN, CONTUSION ABRASION RT AND LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
80 YOM FELL WHILE GETTING UP TO ANSWER CELL PHONE SUSTAINING INJURY TO SHOULDER, DX: SHOULDER INJURY, DIZZINESS, HYPOTENSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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