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Accidents - Waterbeds or water pillows - 50+ years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92
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Date: 07/08/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
LUMBAR STRAIN-SLID DOWN SIDE OF A WATERBED AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PT WAS WORKING ON HIS WATERBED DID ALOT OF BENDING AND LIFTING HURTING HIS BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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