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Accidents - Poles - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 302
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Date: 12/27/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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: Poles
FELL OVER POLE AT AIRPORT ONTO BACK CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Poles
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL, GRABBING AT A POLE CAUSING A DISLOCATION TO LT HIP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Poles
PT LIFTING METAL POLES RESULTING IN ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
FX HIP, FELL OVER FLAG POLE IN GARAGE @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/16/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
PT WAS WAITING IN LINE FOR LUNCH AT HER NURSING HOME AND ANOTHER WOMAN FELL ON HER AND SHE HIT A POLE. C/O HIP PAIN. D: FEMORAL HEAD FX. ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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