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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 618
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Date: 12/28/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL AND HIT RT SIDE OF RIBS ON SHOWER HANDLE DX: HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT REPORTS SHE BENT OVER IN SHOWER, PASSED OUT, FELL AND SHE COULD FEE L PAIN IN L HAND. DX. HAND CONTUSION, SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED AND FELL INTO TUB DX: CONTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL AT HOME WHEN GETTING INTO SHOWER C/O RT HAND PAIN-RT HAND SPRAI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Hot water
BURN HAND - 56 TO FEMALE PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH SCALD BURN TO HAND - W AS PUTTING WATER IN BATHTUB AND WAS BURNED BY "SCALDING WATER"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
67YFC SLIPPED IN BATHTUB STRIKING TUB WITH HAND/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LOST BALANCE FELL IN SHOWER LAST NIGHT (R) HAND IS VERY BRUISED AND SWO LLEN DX- HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
61 YO FEMALE FELL IN SHOWER THIS MORNING FRACTURE HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF SHOWER, L HAND AND BACK PAIN DX; CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Faucets or spigots
HAND CT-ASSISTING MOTHER FROM BATHTUB-HIT HAND ON FAUCET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
55 YO FEMALE FELL OUT OF BATHTUB LAST NIGHT LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
CUT HAND ON SOAP DISH/HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT GOING TO BATHROOM, STOOD UP TO DRESS, FELL OVER & HIT SIDE ON BATHTU B. SMALL LACERATION TO HAND, SORE RIBS, NO FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL ONTO HAND GETTING OUT OF THE BATHTUB >> FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Alcohol
77 YOM FELL THREE TIMES THIS EVENING, HIT BATHTUB SUSTAINING MULTIPLE A BRASIONS TO HANDS, ADMITS TO 2 *** AND DRINKING DAILY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
HAND STR. PT STRAINED HAND PULLING DOG INTO BATHTUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT LOSTS BALALNCE IN SHOWER AND FRELL STRIKING HAND AND STRAINING SHOUL DER. D: HAND CONTUSION, SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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