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Accidents - Furniture - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 262
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Date: 12/14/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Furniture
PT FELL AFTER ETOH INTAKE HITTING HEAD ON PIECE OF FURNITURE AT THE DETOX CENTER DX:ETOH INTAKE, LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Furniture
PT HAD MULTIPLE FALLS ONTO FURNITURE TODAY. +ETOH. D:ETEOH ABUSE AND WITHDRAWL, CHEST WALL CONTUSION, ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Furniture
80 Y/O M KNICKED OVER FURNITURE AT HOME WHEN FELT FAINT. DX; NEAR SYNCOPAL EPISODE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Furniture
PT BENT TO MOVE HEAVY PIECE OF FURNITURE AND FELT DIZZY LAST PM. DX: PRESYNCOPE RESOLVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Furniture
PATIENT HAVING INTERMITTENT BOUTS OF WEAKNESS. HAPPENED FIRST ON 2/20 WHEN MOVING FURNITURE. D: WEAKNESS. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/16/2002Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Furniture, Floors or flooring materials
PT AT THE NURSING HOME WHEN HE FELL BETWEEN TWO PIECE OF FURNITURE ONTO THE FLOOR UNABLE TO GET UP FOR OVER 24 HOURS- RHABDOMYOLYSIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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