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Accidents - Beach chairs or folding chairs - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 293
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Date: 09/12/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT WALKING ON THE BEACH TWO DAYS AGO CARRING A BEACH CHAIR SLIPPED ON S OME SEAWEED STRIKING CHEST ON THE CHAIR CONTUSION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT AT THE BEACH TRYING TO GET OUT OF A FOLDING CHAIR WHEN SHE STUMBLED AND FELL STRIKING CHEST CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
GETTING INTO A LOUNGE CHAIR AT HOME, CHAIR WAS NOT OPENED RIGHT, IT FLEW UP AND KNOCKED HER DOWN. DX LEFT RIB CAGE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT FELL AND HIT A FOLDING CHAIR; CHEST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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