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Accidents - Blankets - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 902
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Date: 03/15/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
56YOF FELT A POP IN RIGHT WRIST WHEN PULLING ON A BLANKET, RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
PT TRIPPED ON BLANKET AND FELL AT NURSING HOME. DX: DISTAL RADIUS/ULNA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Blankets
PT RECEIVED HEMATOMA TO WRIST WITH SKIN TEAR WHEN TRIPPED OVER BLANKET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
PT TRIPPED ON A BLANKET. DX: L DISTAL RADIUS/ULNA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2007Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET, FELL TO FLOOR ON L WRIST @ HOME - FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
PULLED ON A BLANKET PT WAS SITTING ON, DX; WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
PT TRIPPED OVER BLANKET AND FELL. DX: L WRIST/SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2004Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
L COLLES FX - TRIPPED OVER BLANKET,FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
71 YO FEMALE GOT FOOT STUCK IN BLANKET AND FELL TO FLOOR FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
PT SLIPPED ON BLANKET. DX: R COLLES FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2002Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
WRIST FX-TRIPPED ON A BLANKET ON THE FLOOR-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Beds
PATIENT RUNNING TO BED WHEN SHE TRIPPED ON BLANKET AND FELL. D:POSSIBLE SCAPHOID FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2001Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets, Cabinet or door hardware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2000Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets, Pet supplies
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/1998Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/1997Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/1997Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/1997Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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