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Accidents - Furniture - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - 25 - 50% Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 136
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Date: 12/19/2002Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Furniture
85 YOF ALLEGEDLY BECAME DIZZY AND WEAK; BUMPED AGAINST FURNITURE ON SEV ERAL OCCASIONS - MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Furniture
70 YOM HAS HAD FREQUENT FALLS, BUMPING AGAINST FURNITURE; ALL BELIEVED TO BE DUE MEDICATION NON-COMPLIANCE. MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Held for observation

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