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Accidents - Humidifiers - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 621
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Date: 08/22/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Humidifiers
53YOF-WAS LIFTING A HUMIDIFIER AND STARTED HAVING BACK PAIN. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Humidifiers
PT WAS "LIFTING A HUMIDIFIER" AND FELT SOMETHING "POP" IN HIS LOWER BAC K DX SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Humidifiers
PICKED UP A HUMIDIFIFER AND TWISTED BACK C/O LOW BACK PAIN DX- STRA IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Humidifiers
PT LIFTING A HUMIDIFIER AND INJURED LOWER BACK C/O PAIN LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Humidifiers
LIFTING A HUMIDIFIER AT HOME. DX. ACUTE CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN, ACUTE S ICATICA L.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Humidifiers
FX RT HIP, WALKED INTO ROOM AT HOME, TRIPPED ON A HUMIDIFIER, FELL, LANDING ON RT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/17/2000Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Humidifiers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/1999Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Humidifiers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/24/1997Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Humidifiers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/1997Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Humidifiers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/1997Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Humidifiers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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