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Accidents - Automatic doors - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 153
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Date: 08/03/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Automatic doors, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT STATES LEAVING SAV-ON SLIDING DOOR KEPT OPENING AND CLOSING AND KNOC KED WALKER OUT OF HANDS CAUSING PT TO FALL DX: DISTAL RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
PT IN THE HOSPITAL WHEN AUTOMATIC DOORS CLOSED ONTO RIGHT WRIST LACERAT ION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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