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Accidents - Counters or countertops - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 781
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Date: 11/03/2002Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
LOST BALANCE, FELL AGAINST COUNTER TOP/ MULT RIB FXS
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 11/01/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops, Footwear
PATIENT TYING SHOE, TRIPED AND FELL ONTO COUNTERTOP HITTING CHEST. D: MUSCLE CONTUSION, CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
52-YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER CHEST AS A RESULT OF FALLING INTO A COUNTER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops, Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME IN THE KITCHEN STRIKING CHEST AGAINST THE COUNTER CONTUSION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2002Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
STRUCK RIGHT SIDE ON KITCHEN COUNTER IN HER HOME WHEN SHE TRIED TO KEEP FROM FALLING TO FLOOR 10 DAYS AGO, PAIN HAS PERSISTED. DX ACUTE FX RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT TRIPPED OVER DOG IN KITCHEN FELL AGAINST COUNTER, CONTUSION R CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
STRETCHED OVER COUNTER RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
DX CHEST WALL CONTUSION: REACHING OVER COUNTER, PUTTING ALL WEIGHT OF BODY ONTO RIBS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2002Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Rugs or carpets
FELL ONTO CARPET, HIT COUNTER DX: FRACTURE R8 & L7 &8 RIBS, FALL EXAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
RIB FX.- SUSTAINED WHEN SHE REACHED UNDER A COUNTER FOR SOMETHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
PATIENT FELL OFF A COUNTER TOP AT HOME, 4 FT. DX-CHEST PAIN, TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
PATIENT FELL OFF COUNTER TOP, 4 FT. DX-CHEST PAIN, SUNBURN, TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL AGAINST COUNTER.DX: CHEST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL AND HIT COUNTER.DX: L 9TH RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT FELL IN KITCHEN AND HIT CHEST ON A COUNTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT SLIPPED IN KITCHEN HITTING SIDE ON COUNTER INJURING RIBS DX; CONTUSION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT TRIPPED AND HIT SIDE ON COUNTER INJURING RIB DX; CONTUSION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
55 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHEST CONTUSION. PT HIT HER BACK ON THE COUNTER TOP @ HOME. E8881
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
LOST BALANCE, FELL AND HIT COUNTER/DORSAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
PT SLIPPED, HIT CHEST ON COUNTER IN BATHROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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