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Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 297
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Date: 12/31/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL ON DRESSER AT HOME AND CUT FOREARM. *DX: LACERATION OF FOREARM AND ELBOW. ABRASION OF KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HUMERUS FX-FELT PAIN WHILE TWISTING TO REACH INTO A DRAWER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT LIFTED A HEAVY DRESSER. DX: L ARM BICEPS TENDON RUPTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
AT HOME PT LOST BALANCE & FELL AGAINST PT'S DRESSER,LANDED ON LEFT SHOULDER, DX PROXIMAL HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Nightwear
LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER PAJAMAS AND FELL INTO A DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL INTO DRESSER; FX ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Bathtubs or showers
FRACTURE UPPER ARM - PATIENT REPORTS SHE WAS GOING INTO SHOWER AND HOLD ING ONTO A BUREAU AND FELL - PRESENTS WITH HUMERUS FRACTURE - AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
KNOB PULLED OF OFF CHEST OF DRAWERS AND PT FELL BACKWARDS. LEFT HUMER AL NECK FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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