Accidents - Bathtubs or showers - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - All Of Body

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,407
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Date: 12/03/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Tablet or capsule drugs
LOST BALANCE,HIT HEAD ON EDGE OF TUB,PT ON *** DX: BHT WITH ALOC,SCAL P LAC,KNEE CELLULITIS & CONTUSION,DEHYDRATION,AFIB,SEVERE CVD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/26/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Chairs
?SYNCOPED/?SLIPPED OFF CHAIR INTO BATHTUB, " FACIAL CONTS" +" SYNCOPE"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/24/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.PT FELL IN THE SHOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Toilets
PT FELL OFF TOILET DURING SYNCOPAL EPISODE. LODGED BETWEEN TOILET & BA THTUB FOR UNKNOWN TIME. +LOC. D:SYNCOPE, CAD. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/16/2006	Age: 97 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
SLID ON SHOWER CURTAIN AT HOME, LEGS FEEL WEAK. DX; FALL, ANEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/01/2006	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT GOT WEAK AND DIZZY WHILE IN THE SHOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2006	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
GOT DIZZY IN SHOWER,SAT DOWN AND PASSED OUT SYNCOPE/VOLUME DEPLETION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/25/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN BATHTUB AT HOTEL DX: CVA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/01/2006	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.PT FELL BACKWARDS IN BATHTUB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL, HIT SHOWER, D/T SYNCOPAL EPISODE, DX; SYNCOPE/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/05/2006	Age: 99 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN BATHTUB AT HOME NO APPARENT INJURIES DX// FALL R/O TIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/27/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
~PT FELL IN SHOWER. DOESN'T REMEMBER INCIDENT. DOESN'T REMEMBER GETTING IN SHOWER. D:SYNCOPE, IRREGULAR HR, ELEVATED WBC. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/24/2006	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT HAD SEIZURE AND FALL IN SHOWER. D: SEIZURE, UTI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
56 YO FEMALE WAS SHORT OF BREATH IN SHOWER SOB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
ACUTE EXACERBATION OF COPD: HYPERGLYCEMIA: SOAKING IN BATHTUB, BECAME SHORT OF BRREATH, UNABLE TO RISE FROM KNEELING POSITION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
77 YO FEMALE WAS SOB IN SHOWER SHORT OF BREATH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/15/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LEGS GAVE OUT WHILE IN THE SHOWER, FELL/ WEAKNESS, FALLS, THROMBOCYTOPE NIA,COPD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/11/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER DX: SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Beds or bedframes
TOOK A SHOWER, FELT O.K., THEN FELL OFF EDGE OF BED, WOKE UP WITH HEADA CHE. DX: SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2006	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
90 YO FEMALE WAS DIZZY IN SHOWER AND STARTED ITCHING HERPES ZOSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
NEAR SYNCOPE - FELT DIZZY IN SHOWER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/20/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL AGAINST TUB,PASSED OUT FROM SYNCOPAL EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2006	Age: 99 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
99 YO FEMALE FELL IN BATHTUB SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/02/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Toilets
PT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER AND FELL WEDGED BETWEEN THE SH OWER AND THE TOILET FOR 24 HOURS SEVERE MUSCLE ACHES RHABDOMYOLYSIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/26/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
80 YO FEMALE FELL IN SHOWER AT CASINO TIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/21/2006	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
94 YO FEMALE FELL COMING OUT OF SHOWER CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/13/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
CHF,MILD - FELL,HITTING RIBS AGAINST BATHTUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE IN SHOWER, SYNCOPAL EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2006	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
GOT WEAK IN TUB/SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT HAD SEIZURE AND FELL IN SHOWER. DX: SEIZURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/13/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.PT FELL IN THE SHOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SYNCOPE: TAKING BATH, BECAME DIZZY, SAT BACK DOWN IN TUB, GOT OUT OF TUB AND CALLED EMS
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 02/02/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN BATHTUB AT HOME. C/O OF SORENESS ALL OVER BODY DX: SORE, ALL OVER BODY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/20/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Day wear
TRIPPED AND FELL IN BATHTUB WHILE PUTTING ON PANTIES,FELT WEAK,WANTS TO BE CHECKED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2006	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL TO THE FLOOR WHILE TAKING A SHOWER, SYNCOPED " SYNCOPE"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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