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Accidents - Step stools - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 151
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Date: 08/24/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
CONT. CHEST AREA, PT STS FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AT HOME, C/O SOB, PAIN ON CHEST, RIBS, HIP, EYES EOMI, ENT. NML, FULL ROM, HX OF HTN, OBSERV.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 08/18/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FELL FROM STEP STOOL ONTO CHEST LEFT RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Furniture
PT STANDING ON A STEP STOOL AT HOME WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE FELL STRIK ING CHEST AGAINST A PIECE OF FURNITURE CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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