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Accidents - Extension cords - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 208
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Date: 10/08/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension cords
LOW BACK PAIN-TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD-FELT A "POP"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
87YOF AT HOME ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD FELL TO THE FLOOR; HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/23/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension cords
PT TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD 3 DAYS AGO, TO ER WITH BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
PT STATES TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD INJURING BACK DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
HIP FX-TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD-FELL ON FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
ACUTE PUBIC RAMUS FX, S/P FALL: FELL YESTERDAY OVER EXTENSION CORD, LANDED ON CARPETED FLOOR, HIP & GROIN PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
PT WITH ABRASION TO HIP IN FALL TRIPPING OVER A CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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