Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Upper Trunk

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Date: 12/23/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL OFF PORCH 2 DAYS AGO. DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL FROM THE PORCH AT HOME - CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
FELL OFF PORCH FROM STEPS LT RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
KIDNEY HEMATOMA-FELL OFF PORCH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/19/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Tables
FELL FROM BALCONY LANDED ON BACK ON A WOODEN TABLE. DX: S/P FALL WITH M ULTIPLE PAINFULL AREAS, BACK, SHOULDER, ELBOW, FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF DECK, HIT CHEST, SHORTNESS OF BREATH DX CHEST TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/08/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FRACTURE LT,SIDE(RIB).PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN IN PATIO.HITTING SIDE WIT H CORNER OF THE WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
84 YO MALE FELL OFF PORCH AT RELATIVE'S HOME CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/09/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL FROM TRAIN PLATFORM,+LOC,FX C-Q 12 RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/18/2006	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
FELL OFF PORCH 2 FT, LANDED ONTO STEP DX T11 COMPRESSION FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Handrails, railings or banisters
FALL OFF PORCH, TRIED TO CATCH SELF BUT HANDRAIL GAVE WAY DX L RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SOB, PAIN TO RIBS, FELL OFF PORCH DX: CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
72 YO MALE FELL FROM SEOND FLOOR PORCH TO PATIO AREA CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/27/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF PORCH AND LANDED ON BROKEN 2X4 DX: CHEST LAC / CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2006	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Workshop furnishings
69 Y/O F INJURED L RIB AREA WHEN FELL OFF DECK ONTO METAL SAWHORSE AT H OME. DX; MULTIPLE RIB FX'S.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/19/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH, C/O RIB PAIN, DX; FX RIBS/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
ON DECK AND FELL DOWN STAIRS RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Animal induced injury
C/O PT STATES TRIPPED OVER DOG AND FELL OFF PORCH DX RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
85YOF FELL ON PATIO FX T1 CERVICAL HEAD STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH, BACK PAIN DX: THORACIC STRAIN, MULTI CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RIGHT RIB FX X3. PT FELL OFF A DECK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT INJURED RIBS WHEN SHE FELL AND HIT THE DECK. DX: CHEST WALL PAIN WITH THREE FRACTURES 4,5 AND 6.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RIGHT RIB F. PT FELL OFF PORCH AT HOME. ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
DECK COLLAPSE, FALL 10 -12 FT DX RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/01/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RIB DISLOCATION - 62 YOM FELL ABOUT 10 FEET OFF A DECK, C/O PAIN RIGHT SIDE RIB AND FLANK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/30/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL TRIP & FALL 2 DAYS AGO AT HOME ON HER PORCH SUSTAINING A CONTUSION TO LT LATERAL CHEST & RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL ON PORCH AND CONTUSED UPPER CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
L KNEE GAVE OUT, STEPPED OFF PORCH, HIT CHEST DX: CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SLIPPED ON WATER &FELL HITTING CW ON A CORNER OF A PORCH/DECK " BLUNT CHEST TR"/CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
72 YO SLIPPED & FELL ON PATIO WITH CERAMIC POT WHICH LANDED IN CHEST FX CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
CHEST CT-FELL DOWN STEPS ONTO DECK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Floors or flooring materials
CHEST CONT/87YOF AT HOME MISSED LEDGE ON PORCH AND FELL ONTO FLOOR. OTH ER COMMENT STS HAPPENED WHILE STEPPING DOWN FROM DOOR LEDGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
FELL ON STEPS ON DECK INJURED RIB AREA..CONTUSUION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
FELL ON WET DECK - HIT ON STEP RIB FRACTURES (9&10)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF HIS DECK ONTO HIS RIGHT SIDE SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL ON DECK, STRUCK CHEST/ CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL OFF PORCH AND HAS PAIN TO RIGHT RIB CAGE /DXL CONTUSION TO CONTUSON TO RIGHT ANKLE.I
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF BALCONY 3 FT. DX: BACK CONT/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Crutches, canes or walkers
MINOR FALL: SLIPPED ON WET PORCH WITH HER WALKER, EASED TO FLOOR BY DAUGHTER, C/O CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL FROM THE PORCH AT HOME, C/O RIB PAIN. DX-CONTUSION RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FX RIBS WHEN FEL FROM PORCH - FELL 8 FEET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CONTUSION CHEST-PT HAD A SEIZURE AND FELL OFF DECK HITTING CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF A PLATFORM AT LOCAL ***. CONTUSION, RIGHT RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT STRAINED BACK WHEN DECK FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL OFF THE PORCH AT HOME. DX-CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Chair, rocking
FELL ON PORCH HIT ROCKING CHAIR AND FRACTURED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT STEPPED OFF PORCH AND HIT LT SIDE ON RAIL DX: LT RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL FROM STANDING ON PORCH. DX: MUSCULOSKELETAL CHEST PX, SVT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
T11 COMPRESSION FRACTURE.PT FELL ON A ICY PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF HIS PORCH RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
STATES WAS STEPPING DOWN OFF THE PORCH AND FELL ONTO THE GRASS, INJURING LEFT RIB AREA. FX LEFT 7TH, 8TH AND 9TH RIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2006	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELLOFF PORCH YESTERDAY, -LOC DX CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Handrails, railings or banisters
SLIPPED ON ICY PORCH, HIT RIBS ON RAILING/ RIB FX, CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SLIPPED ON WET DECK AND FELL FRACTURING RIBS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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