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Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 477
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 09/23/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SCRUBBING HER LANAI IN THE HOT SUN AND PASSED OUT TREATED FOR SYNCOP E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL AT HOME ON HIS PORCH, COULD NOT GET UP DUE TO PROGRESSIVE WEAKN ESS. HAD BEEN DRINKING ALCOHOL. WEAKNESS, ANOREXIA, ALCOHOLISM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/08/2009Age: 99 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL ON PATIO AT NURSING HOME. DX SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/27/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS ON THE PORCH AT HOME WHEN SHE WAS STUNG MULTIPLE TIMES ON THE HA ND AND LOWER ARM BY YELLOW JACKETS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT ACCIDENTALLY KICKED BY DAUGHTER, FELL ON PORCH AT HOME DX; SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/27/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL ON PLATFORM AT THE *** WHEN ETOH DRINKINGDX; ETOH INTOXICATED DX; ETOH INTOXICATED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/16/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
FOUND SUPINE ON PORCH, TOP OF STEPS, PASSED OUT AT HOME. DX-SYNCOPE ADMIITED TO HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/29/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL ON PORCH ,NOW UNRESPONSIVE, BELIEVED TO HAVE HAD SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/15/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
ACUTE ALCOHOL INTOX: FOUND UNRESPONSIVE ON NEARBY PORCH THINKING HE WAS @ OWN RESIDENCE,EMPTY LIQUOR BTL ON HIM,DRINKING TONIGHT,ETOH LEVEL 411
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FOUND UNRESPONSIVE ON FRONT PORCH, BYSTANDERS SAW HIM FALL DX: UNSUCCESSFUL CPR
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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