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Accidents - Cabinet or door hardware - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 166
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Date: 10/27/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL WHILE WALKING THRU DOORWAY AND HIT ELBOW ON DOORKNOB AT HOME DX: ABRASION TO RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT FELL STRUCK RIGHT ELBOW AGAINST A DOORKNOB SUSTAINED AN AVULSION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
FELT DIZZY WHILE VISITING SOMEONE IN THE HOSPITAL FELL HITTING ELBOW AG AINST DOORKNOB>>CONTS/ABRS/SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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