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Accidents - Light bulbs - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 119
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Date: 08/12/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT BROKEN LIGHT BULB FELL AND CUT PT ON THE ANKLE DX// LAC RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
PT FELL AT HOME WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND TWISTED ANKLE PT UNABLE TO AMBULATE SOCIAL ADMIT DX// LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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