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Accidents - Footwear - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 440
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Date: 12/27/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Rugs or carpets
72 YO FEMALE GOT SHOE CAUGHT ON RUG AT BORGOTTA AND FELL FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Fences or fence posts
SHOE CAUGHT UNDER GATE, FELL DX. HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Elevators or other lifts
80 YO FEMALE'S SHOE CAUGHT ON OPENING WHILE ENTERING ELEVATOR AT *** - FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/09/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
FX NECK R HUMERUS - FELL WHEN SANDALS CAUGHT ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear
BEND OVER TO TIE SHOE, LEANED BACKWARDS AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL. DX. L ARM LACERATION, SCALP LACERATION, MINOR HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
RT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER SOME BOOTS AND INJURED HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
TRIPPED OVER SLIPPERS DX. HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Chairs
WEARING SLIPPERS AND FELL WHILE TRYING TO MOVE FROM A CHAIR. DX. L HUM ERUS FX, CONT FACE, LAC L EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Doors
PT WAS WALKING LAST EVENING TRIPPED OVER A PAIR OF SHOES STRIKING RIGHT UPPER ARM AGAINST A DOOR FRACTURED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Ramps or landings
PT TRIPPED ON SHOE WHILE WALKING ON RAMP AT NURSING HOME. D: R HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
80 YO FEMALE WAS WEARING HIGH HEELS AND SLIPPED AND FELL TO FLOOR FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
MULTI FALLS - TOE CAUGHT WHILE WEARING SLIPPERS ON STONE GRAVEL DRIVEWAY. DX HUMERAL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/20/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear, Tableware and accessories
LACERATION ANTERIOR LEFT UPPER ARM. PT WAS WEARING SLIPPERS THAT WERE LOOSE FITTING AND CARRYING APLATE. HE SLIPPED ON AND CUT ARM ON PLATE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
HUMERUS HEAD FX-AT HOME-SLIPPED IN SNOW COVERED BOOTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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