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Accidents - Decorative yard equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 113
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Date: 10/28/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT. FELL ON SOME SCALLOPED EDGING AROUND A TREE. FELL ON LT. SHOULDER. DX. LT, ANT SHOULDER DISLOCATION WITH FX OF HUMERAL HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
83 Y/O M F C/O FALL WHILE GOING TO MAILBOX. DX: HUMERUS FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PATIENT FELL OUTSIDE GOING TO THE MAILBOX. DX-LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT FELL ON WAY TO MAILBOX, FX UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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