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Accidents - Greenhouse or gardening supplies - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 721
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Date: 12/22/2003Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PELVIC FX-FELL WHILE TRYING TO LIFT A POTTED PLANT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/15/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT MOVING A PLANTER AT HOME FELL SUSTAOINED A COMPRESSION FRACTURE TO L OWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
52YOM PULLING STAKES FROM GROUND INJ HIP AT HOME DX/MUSCULAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
LUMBAR PAIN. PT WAS MOVING A POTTED PLANT AND DEVELOPED BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT FELL OVER FLOWER POT. DX: R HIP FX, MILD ANEMIA, MILD HYPONATREMIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT C/O BACK PAIN AFTER PULLING A POT OUT OF THE POND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
DISLOCATED R HIP PROSTHESIS - HIP POPPED WHEN KNEELING AND GARDENING
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/13/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT LIFTED HEAVY FLOWER POT. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
59 YO F WORKING IN YARD, PAIN IN BACK AFTER LIFTING FLOWER POTS. DX LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Bags
WHILE LIFTING A BAG OF POTTING SOIL SUDDEN ONSET OF PAIN STARTED IN HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
75 YOF WAS TRYING TO LIFT A HEAVY FLOWER POT; TWISTED LOW BACK. SEVERE LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/26/2003Age: 56 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT FELL OUTSIDE CHURCH INTO A PLANTER, FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/03/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT LIFTED A HEAVY FLOWER POT AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
53 YO MALE WAS GARDENING FOUR DAYS AGO AND HAS BACK PAIN LUMBAR SPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT MOVING A LARGE POTTED PLANT AT HOME, STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Footwear
CONTUSION LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS SHE FELL WHEN LEAVING HAIR SALON - SHE CAUGHT HEEL OF SHOE AND FELL INTO A LARGE PLANTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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