Accidents - Freezers - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Elbow

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 37
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/20/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT REPORTS THAT SHE WAS WALKIG TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF FREEZER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL, WALKS W/A WALKER. DX. CONT LUMBAR, SPINE, LAC ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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