Accidents - Bathtubs or showers - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Elbow

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Date: 12/25/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL STRUCK LEFT ELBOW AGAINST THE BATHTUB SUSTAINED A C ONTUSION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
ABRASION ELBOW - 78 YO FEMALE REPORTS WHILE SHOWERING AT HOME SHE "FAIN TED" AND FELL TO THE SHOWER FLOOR - ALSO HAS RIGHT CALF SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL ION THE SHOWER STRUCK ELBOW SUSTAINED AN ABRASION THAT GOT INFE CTED CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
76Y/O,F,FELL IN SHOWER WHEN "LEG GAVE OUT", HURT ELBOW, FELL AT HOME, R ELBOW FX, EARLY CELLULITIS, ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/04/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT HAD HA THIS A.M., THEN GETTING IN SHOWER BECAME DIZZY, THEN FELL OUT OF SHOWER HITTING HEAD. DX. CONT R ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT REPORTS FALLING OUT OF BATHTUB REACHING FOR SHAMPOO AND INJURING L A RM TODAY. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN & FX R ELBOW.,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN BATHTUB DX: ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
R ARM PAIN AFTER FALL IN SHOWER THIS AM DX; ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
C/O ELBOW PAIN&SWELLING S/P SUSTAINED FALL, SLIPPED&FELL IN THE BATHTUB HITTING ELBOW>>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN THE SHOWER- RT ELBOW SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN BATHTUB AND INJ ELBOW CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
RT ELBOW FX.PT FELL IN BATHTUB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN BATHROOM HITTING THE EDGE OF SHOWER/ LAC TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED IN SHOWER AND INJURED ELBOW DX: ELBOW ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2008	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN SHOWER AT NURSING HOME. DX: SKIN TEAR L LATERAL ELBOW, L FOREARM CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN SHOWER. DX: L ELBOW LAC 2 CM X2.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL GETTING OUT OF TUB, HIT ELBOW. DX ELBOW FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT WAS AT HOME, SLIPPED IN A BATH TUMB CAUSING A CONTUSION TO RT ELBOW RT FOREAR, RT UPPER ARM, LT INNER THIGH AND RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT FELL IN SHOWER. DX; CONTUSION TO LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
HIT ELBOW IN SHOWER DX: BURSITIS ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2008	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN THE BATHTUB SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL WHILE IN SHOWER, LACERATION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LEFT ELBOW STR. PT SLIPPED IN SHOWER HITTING ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT C/O FELL IN SHOWER. DX CONT ELBOW LFT HIP LFT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER LANDING ONTO LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL WHILE EXITING THE SHOWER AT HOME LANDING ONTO RIGHT ELBOW FRACT URED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
L ELBOW CONT/51YOF FELL IN BATHTUB AT HOME AND INJURED L ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
ELBOW CT-FELL IN SHOWER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT WAS CAMPING AND TOOK A SHOWER IN THE PUBLIC SHOWER ROOM WHEN SHE STE PPED OUT AND FELL ON ASPHALT DX ABRASION TO RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIP IN SHOWER DX: ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
CONTUSION OF LEFT ELBOW - FELL OUT OF SHOWER LAST NIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT HAD A FALL LAST NIGHT IN THE BATHTUB, BANGED HIS ELBOW, HAS PAIN WITH MOVEMENT. DX-RIGHT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
ELBOW LAC-SLIPPED IN SHOWER HITTING SHOWER WALL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
TRAUMA RT.ELBOW.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN ON BATHTUB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
84 YO MALE FELL IN SHOWER LACERAION LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN BATHTUB STRIKING RIGHT ELBOW, RIGHT ELBOW FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
51 YO FEMALE GRABBED SHOWER BAR IN SHOWER AND FELT POP LEFT ELBOW STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN BATHTUB. DX: R ELBOW LAC 10 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL GETTING OUT OF SHOWER, L ELBOW PAIN DX; ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER CAUSING ACUTE RIGHT ELBOW FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Stairs or steps
66 YO MALE TRIPPED OVER STEP GETTING OUT OF SHOWER LACERATION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
TRAUMA LT.ELBOW.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN ON BATHTUB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER&FELL >> ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
ELBOW PAIN. FALL IN BATHTUB. R ELBOW CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2008	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT AT HOME GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB FELL INJ R SHOULDER/ DX FX R ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN THE BATHTUB. DX CONTUSION R ELBOW, SPRAIN L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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