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Accidents - Plastic bags - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 206
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Date: 12/13/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic bags
74YOF WAS HOME,CARRING THE PLASTIC TRASH BAG, WAS GOING TO TAKE IT OUT, ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED AND FELL,STRIKING HIP;HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/02/2007Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic bags
91YOF WAS HOME LIFTED UP A HEAVEY PLASTIC TRASH BAG,DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags
PT SLIPPED ON PLASTIC BAG AND TWISTED HIP/LEG. C/O PAIN IN HIP TO KNEE. D: LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags
PATIENT WAS LIFTING A PLASTIC BAG OF TRASH AND BEGAN HAVING LOW BACK PAIN. DX-SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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