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Accidents - Windows or window glass - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 183
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Date: 08/09/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windows or window glass
INTOXICATED AND LAC ARM CLIMBING THRU WINDOW WHEN IT BROKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Windows or window glass
LIFTING WINDOW, HEARD CRACKBICEP TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Windows or window glass
WAS PULLING DOWN WINDOW, NOW HAS RT ARM PAIN. RT BICEPS STRAIN/TEAR@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2002Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Windows or window glass
TRYING TO OPEN WINDOW AND PULLED MUSCLE IN RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Windows or window glass
PATIENT PRESENTS WITH BRUISED LEFT ARM, IS CONFUSED, SAYS SHE MAY HAVE SLAMMED ARM IN A WINDOW AT HOME 2-3 DAYS AGO. DX FRACTURE LT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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