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Accidents - Decorative yard equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 489
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Date: 09/10/2008Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
92YOF WAS HOME REACHING FOR HER MAIL FRM MAIL BOX,FELL INJURED HIP; HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Step stools
PT STANDING ON A STEP STOOL THREE FEET UP TRYING TO TAKE DOWN A FLAG T O GET READY FOR THS STORM AND FELL OFF STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LUMBAR STRAIN,HEAD CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A BIRD BATH AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
BACK STR. PT BENT OVER MOVING GARDEN ROCKS AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
BACK STR. PT WAS TRYING TO MOVE A BIRD BATH STRAINING BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
HIP FX. PT FELL BACKWARDS WHEN CARRYING A BIRDCAGE IN YARD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/25/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL OVER DECORATIVE YARD EQUIPMENT. FRACTURE PUBIC RAMUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
GOING OUT TO MAILBOX, SLIPPED ON ICE HURT BACK. DX LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WAS WALKING TO HIS MAILBOX AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LUMBAR STRAIN & SPASM: RT HAMSTRING STRAIN & SPASM: WENT OUT TO MAILBOX, STEPPED ON ICE AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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