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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 164
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Date: 12/14/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL LAST NIGHT WHEN SHE GOT UP TO TURN ON HEATER CLAVICULAR FX, PELVIC PAIN R/O PELVIC FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/11/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT. FELL FROM STANDING POSITION AND HIT SHOULDER ON A HEATER CAUSING BURN TO SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
MENTAL INPATIENT IN HOSPITAL WANDERED AWAY FROM FLOOR AND WAS FOUND IN THE HEATING/VENTILATION SYSTEM WITH A FX SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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