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Accidents - Bedspreads, throws or comforters - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 224
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Date: 09/19/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT TRIPPED OVER A COMFORTER IN BEDROOM AND FELL. D: RIB FXS, *** LEAK, ETIOLOGY UNCLEAR. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
61 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD AND HIT CHEST CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT FELL ONTO CHEST GOT TAGLED UP ON THE BED SPREAD AND FELL STRAINED CH EST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT TRIPPED OVER HER BEDDING AND FELL STRUCK CHEST FRACTURED RIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
80YOF WHILE AT HOME TRIPPED OVER COMFORTER,FELL; CONTUSION LEFT SIDE OF CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
90YOF WAS HOME TRIPPED OVER COMFORTER,FELL STRIKING RIBS; RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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