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Accidents - Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers - Year 2008 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 89
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 11/10/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT SLIPPED ON HANGERS WHILE AT "***", FELL BACKWARDS, BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
SLIPPED ON A HANGER AT HOME LOW BACK PAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
TRIPPED ON A HANGER AND FELL ONTO (R) HIP DX- HIP AND THIGH CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER A HANGER ON THE FLOOR, LANDED ON HIP, CONTUSION TO HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Floors or flooring materials
DROPPED HANGER ON FLOOR,BENT TO PICK UP,FELL FX HIP *
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/22/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Day wear
DX FX FEMORA NECK (IMPACTED), R S/P MECHANICAL FALL: PT STATES SHE LOST HER BALANCE & FELL WHEN TRYING TO PULL SLACKS OFF HANGER @ NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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