Accidents - Medical equipment, general - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Pubic Region

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 87
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/25/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Medical equipment, general, Wheelchairs
PT HAS A FOLEY CATHETER IN AND CAUGHT IT WHILE TRYING TO GET OUT OF A W HEELCHAIR AND IT PULLED OUT SUSTAINED A URETHRAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Day wear
86 YO MALE PRESENTS FROM NURSING HOME VIA AMBULANCE - FOLEY CATHETER BE CAME DISLODGED WHEN PT WAS CHANGING PANT TONIGHT - STAFF UNABLE TO REIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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