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Accidents - Clotheslines or clothes drying racks - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,072
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Date: 07/22/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
79YOF TRIPPED OVER THE METAL FOOT OF A CLOTHES RACK AND FELL, LANDING ON HIP DX: PUBIC RAMUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/31/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT FELL AND LANDED ON A WOODEN CLOTHES RACK/ HIP STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Clothing
PATIENT FELL GETTING CLOTHES OFF THE CLOTHESLINE AT HOME. DX-FRACTURE LEFT HIP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/11/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
DUCKING UNDER CLOTHESLINE SLIPPED STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/12/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT WALKING IN YARD AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER CLOTHES LINE AND FELL, FX RT H IP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/23/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN TAKING DOWN A CLOTHESLINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Clothing
PT FELL WHEN HANING CLOTHES ON CLOTHES LINE AND FX JIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/09/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
FELL HANGING CLOTHES ON CLOTHESLINE CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/29/2004Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Toilets
PT WAS AT HOME GETTING CLOTHING OFF A LINE OVER THE BATHTUB WHEN SHE FE LL AND HIT THE TOILET CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HER LT HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
86 YOFC FELL A COUPLE WEEKS AGO HANGING WASH ON CLOTHESLINE/SEVER LOW B ACK PAIN/ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/31/2001Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2000Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Clothing
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/08/1999Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Sheets or pillowcases
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/1997Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Clothing
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/10/1997Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Clothing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/1997Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/16/1997Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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