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Accidents - Toilets - Year 2002 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 369
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Date: 12/22/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
LAC L ELBOW; STATES WAS WRESTLING WITH FRIEND & FELL AGAINST TO ILET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toilets
PT FELL WHILE SITTING ON THE TOILET DX: LT ELBOW INJ
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/25/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets
54 YO FEMALE WAS SHORT OF BREATH WHILE ON TOILET AND FELL OFF ABRASION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets, Sinks
PT FELL OFF SINK HIT ARM ON TOILET, ACUTE L ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2002Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT FELL FROM TOILET AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets
19 Y/O M INJURED R ELBOW WHEN FELL AGAINST TOILET WHILE IN JAIL. DX; R ELBOW FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets
26 YO F REC'VD CONTUSION TO ELBOW HIT ON TOILET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
CUT ELBOW ON CRACKED TOILET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets, Chairs
PT FELL WHILE MOVING OFF A PORTABLE COMMODE ONTO CHAIR. DX: L ELBOW LAC 3.5 CM/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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