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Accidents - Sinks - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 325
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Date: 12/30/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
CONTUSION HIP - PATIENT AT ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY FELL WHEN STANDING AT SINK INJURING RIGHT HIP - ALSO THIGH PAIN - ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/07/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks
LEANING OVER A SINK- FELL LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
FELL AT HOME WHILE TURNING AT SINK TO PREPARE HER LUNCH. FX R HIP $
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/11/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks
PATIENT BENT OVER AT BATHROOM SINK;CAUSING PAIN IN BACK & LEFT HIPS. DX:ACUTE LUMBAR SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
PT SUSTAINED HIP CONTUSION AFTER BUMPING INTO SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks, Ceilings and walls
PATIENT PULLED ON THE SINK IN ORDER TO GET UP, SINK CAME LOOSE FROMWALL , FELL. DX-FRACTURE COCCYX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks
LUMBAR STR. PT BENT OVER SINK AND STRAINED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
PELVIC FRACTURE - WAS STANDING AT KITCHEN SINK AND FELL INJURING LEFT PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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