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Accidents - Footwear - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 318
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Date: 10/16/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER SHOES AND FELL ONTO FLOOR. FRACTURE TO RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
PT REACHING TO PUT ON SHOES WHEN SHE FELL TO THE FLOOR FRACTURED LEFT L OWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
WHILE TRYING TO GET SOMETHING OFF OF HER SHOE, SHE SLIPPED AND FELL IN HER KITCHEN 30 MIN PTA-DX-ACUTE L DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Stairs or steps
PT STEPPED BACK WHILE TYING SHOE AND MISSED A STEP. DX: L DISTAL RADIUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear
LAC RT FOREARM, WAS PLAYING WITH GRANDSON CHILD KICKED HIM WITH SHOE ON FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Footwear, Rugs or carpets
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER SHOES AND CUT FOREARM ON CARPET. D:SKIN AVULSION, EARLY CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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