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Accidents - Counters or countertops - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 102
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Date: 11/30/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
FX LEG- FELL COUNTER
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
PT SPRAINED A THIGH BY STRIKING AGAINST A COUNTER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Dishwashers
ACCIDENTALY STRUCK THIGHON THE COUNTER VERSUSE FELL TO THE FLOOR WHILE UNLOADING THE DISHWASHER >> FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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