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Accidents - Radiators - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
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Date: 11/29/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Radiators
PT'S KNEE GAVE OUT AND PT FELL INTO THE RADIATOR. DX RIB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Radiators
FREQUENT FALLS LAST FEW DAYS AND CHANGE IN MENTAL STATUS, TODAY HIT HEA D ON RADIATOR. DX. HEMOTHORAX , HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY COMA, FACIAL CON
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radiators
FELL INTO A RADIATOR AT NURSING HOME. DX. RIB CONTUSION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radiators, Heaters or heating systems
C/O POSTERIOR UPPER BACK/RIB PAIN AFTER FALLING AGAINST A METAL HEATER VERSUS RADIATOR FEW DAYS AGO>>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radiators
LAST BALANCE WHILE AMBULATING&FELL HITTING POSTERIOR CHEST WALL AGAINST THE RADIATOR>>CONTS/ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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