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Accidents - Sinks - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 644
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Date: 12/03/2009Age: 96 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
ON ***, FELL FEW DAYS AGO HITTING CHEST WALL AGASINST THE SINK>>CONTS >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
84 YOF WAS STANDING AT SINK IN KITCHEN LOST BALANCE, FELL LANDED ON CABINET DOOR WITH SIDE. DX-RIB FRACTURE, SYNCOPE, ACUTE LEFT WRIST INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials
RIB FX: HX LUNG DX W/ HYPERCAPINA & HYPOXIA; FELL IN BATHROOM IN THE DARK STRIKING SOMETHING, THINKS EDGE OF SINK,FELL TO FLOOR,PAIN R CHEST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/03/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
69YOM HHAD A SYNCOPAL FALL AGAINST A SINK STRUCK CHEST CONTUSION RIBS B UT ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/30/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
CHEST CONTUSION - FELL AT HOME IN BATHROOM, HITTING CHEST ON SIDE OF SINK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks, Bathtubs or showers
STUMBLED GETTING OUT OF THE BATHTUB 6D AGO HITTING CHEST WALL AGAINST T HE SINK>>RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
PT STATES HER FOOT GOT STUCK AND SHE FELL HITTING BACK ON SINK DX- RI B FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
FX RIB ON SINK
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 07/01/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF WORSENING CHEST PAIN WHILE WORKING ON BATHROOM SINK >>CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/04/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
RIGHT RIB PAIN. S/P FALL IN BATHROOM. FELL OVER SINK. DX: RIB CONTUSIO N S/P FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
C/O CHEST WALL PAIN AFTER SUSTAINED A FALL IN THE BATHROOM STRIKING CHE ST AGAINST THE SINK>>CONTS/ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
PT FELL IN THE BATHROOM AND HIT HER SIDE ON THE SINK AFTER GETTING DIZZY, DX: CONTUSION TO RIB, ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks, Toilets
THORACIC SPINE FX-FELL BETWEEN SINK & TOILET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/13/2009Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
PT FELL STRUCK CHEST AGAINST A SINK SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks, Nonelectric toothbrushes
PT LEANING OVER THE SINK BRUSHING TEETH AND DEVELOPED SEVERE CHEST PAIN ADMNITTED FOR CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/18/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
PT FELL, HIT STERNUM ON SINK DX; CHEST WALL / STERNAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks, Bathtubs or showers
DEMENTIA PT WASHING HANDS IN BAGTHROOM SINK,FELL INTO SHOWER RESULTINGI N MULTIPLE COMPRESSION FX;S TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/10/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks, Chairs
FELL OFF SINK ONTO CHAIR, WHILE PLUNGING DRAIN DX: FX RIB, BLUNT TRAUM A
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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