Accidents - Bathtubs or showers - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Upper Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 14,404
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Date: 02/16/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN TUB TODAY. DX: CLINICAL DEHYDRATION, INAB TO TOLERATE ORAL HYDR, R RIB FX, OVA CA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/14/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED AND FELL IN BATHTUB AND CONTUSED CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2003	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
91 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHEST CONTUSION. PT FELL AGAINST THE RAILING OF THE BATHTUB @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
TRIPPED EXITING TUB AND LANDED ON L SIDE TWISTING L ELBOW AND L LOWER B ACK AND L CHEST. DX. L RIB FXS/CONT L ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/09/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN THE SHOWER AT HOME STRIKING CHEST CONTUSION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2003	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
91 YOM FELL IN THE BATHROOM HITTING THE TUB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
R RIB FRACTURE - FELL AND STRUCK EDGE OF BATHTUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED BATHTUB RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/06/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Clothing
65 Y/O M WITH CHEST PAIN AFTER GETTING OUT OF SHOWER AND WHILE PUTTING ON CLOTHES AT HOME. DX; CHEST PAIN, R/O M.I.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/06/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB - BLUNT CHEST TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/05/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL GETTING OUT OF TUB - LEFT CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FX (L) 8TH RIB, PT FELL IN THE BATHTUB & SUST INJURY, C/O MODERATE PAIN , ENT NORMAL, DENIES HEAD TRAUMA OR LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN BATHTUB DX: COMPRESSION FX T-7
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT STATES HE SLIPPED AND FELL IN THE BATHTUB DX UPPER TRUNK FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER CARDIAC ARREST MI
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 01/31/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
61 YO FEMALE SLIPPED AND FELL IN BATHTUB FRACTURE RIBS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/29/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
74 YOM ALLEGEDLY WENT TO THE BATHROOM; SHORTLY AFTER VOIDING HE BECAME FAINT - FELL AGAINST BATHTUB. CONTUSION, LEFT LATERAL CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LEFT RIB CAGE CONTUSION. FELL IN TUB STRIKING LEFT CHEST ON EDE OF TUB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE FELL IN THE SHOWER CAUSING CONTUSIONS TO HIS RT RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/22/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED AND FELL IN TUB - CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN SHOWER AT ASSISTED LIVING. DX: THORACIC & LUMBAR COMPRESSION FX'S, HX END STAGE COLON CA, HTN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/20/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL STRIKING CHEST AGAINST THE SIFDE OF THE BATHTUB CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2003	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE BATHTUB CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
DX:RIGHT CHEST WALL CONTUSION, SHOULDER STRAIN. FELL IN BATHTUB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL WHILE IN TUB, CHEST STARTED HURTING, CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
CONTUSION (R) RIB AREA, PT FELL IN THE BATHRUB, C/O CHEST PAIN, ECCHYMO SIS TROUBLE BREATHING, ENT NORMAL, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
CHEST CONTUSION.PT FELL IN THE BATHTUB AND INJURED CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Faucets or spigots
FELL IN BATHTUB -HIT FAUCET LEFT RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2003	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials
GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB IN HER NURSING HOME, WATER ON FLOOR, PT. SLIPPED AND FELL. NO LOC. DX. RIB FX, LT SIDE OF 3,5. CONT OF LEG,R/O FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN BATHTUB - RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
CONTUSION TO CHEST WHEN FELL IN SHOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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