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Accidents - Toilets - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 467
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Date: 09/14/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT FELL OFF THE TOILET AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOW ER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets
PT FELL OFF COMMODE AT HOMEDX: DISTAL RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets
FELL IN BATHROOM; HIT ARM ON COMMODE.. ABRASION, LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT WAS AT HOME MOVING A TOILET WHEN IT FELL CAUSING EXTENSIVE LACERATIO NS TO RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toilets
PT FELL WHILE GETTING OFF TOILET, ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets
DX GROULD LEVEL FALL/RUE CONTU: FELL ASLEEP ON TOILET THEN FELL OFF INJ TO RUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets
WHILE CUTTING TOE NAILS FOOT ON TOILET FELL THIS MORNING ABRASION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT WENT TO SIT ON THE TOILET AND MISSED IT FELL OFF STRIKING LOWER ARM LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets
PT GPING TO THE BATHROOM AND FELL OFF THE TOILET FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets, Floors or flooring materials
FOREARM CT-FELL OFF TOILET TO FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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