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Accidents - Plastic containers - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/13/2008Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
93YOF WAS IN HER BASEMENT REMOVING CLOTHES OFF CLOTHES LINE,LOST BALANCE FELL STRUCK HARD PLASTIC MILK BOX;RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
PT SUS CONTUSION TO UPPER TRUNK AFTER TRIP AND FALL OVER CORNER OF PLASTIC GARDEN HOSE CONTAINER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers
FRACTURE RIB - 73 YO FEMALE CO RIGHT SIDED CHEST PAIN - LOST BALANCE AN D FELL LANDING ON PLASTIC STORAGE CONTAINER AT HOME - WORSENING PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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