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Accidents - Counters or countertops - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 280
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PATIENT FELL FROM COUNTER. DX; CONTUSION TO RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT STANDING ON THE COUNTER TOP TRYING TO GET SOMETHING OFF A TOP SHEL F AND FELL CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
62 YO MALE WAS LEANING ON COUNTER TOP AND SLIPPED AND LANDED ON SHOULDER - CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops, Clothing
PT WAS HANGING CLOTHES, FELT THE ROOM SPIN, FELL & HIT HER HEAD ON A COUNTER C/O HIP, SHOULDER PAIN. D: SHOULDER/ HIP STRAIN, NEAR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/22/2008Age: 97 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
RT CLAVICLE AND HUMERUS FXD.PT FELL INTO A COUNTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
R SHOULDER INJ/54YOF REACHED BEHIND COUNTER ON MONDAY AND HER R SHOULDE R HAS BEEN BOTHERING HER SINCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Counters or countertops
LEFT SHOULDER DISLOCATION.PT FELL IN TO A COUNTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
DX LWBD: C/O L SH PAIN AFTER MECH FALL, HITT;G CHIN ON COUNTER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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