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Accidents - Greenhouse or gardening supplies - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 132
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Date: 11/12/2004Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PATIENT FELLL ON HER SHOULDER AS SHE WAS MOVING A FLOWER POT AT HOME. DX-CLOSED NON-DISPLACED FRACTURE HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2004Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ONSET OF PAIN IN THE ARM WHILE LIFTING A POTTED P LANT, SUSTAINED" ACUTE RT UPPER ARM ABRASION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER A FLOWER POT AND FELL ON UPPER A RM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Floors or flooring materials
PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A POTTED PLANT AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL OVER TO TH E FLOOR FRACTURED RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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