Accidents - Chairs - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,899
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Date: 12/22/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
FELL FROM CHAIR - FRACTURED DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
PT STOOD UP ON A SWIVEL CHAIR WHEN SHE FELL OFF IT FRACTURED RIGHT LOWE R ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
FELL OFF CHAIR. DX- DISPLACED R RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials
GETTING UP FROM CHAIR - CHAIR WENT OUT FROM UNDER HER - LANDED ON HARDWOOD FLOOR DX:FOREARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL APPROX 4 FT OUT OF SHOWER CHAIR ONTO FLOOR AT NURSING HOME LANDING ON LT SIDE OF BODY CAUSING LACERATION; 3 INCH LAC LT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/31/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
CONTUSION (L) FOREARM, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A CHAIR AT HOME, C/O PAI N, SWELLING, ECCHYMOSISN, NORMAL ROM, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
71 YOF STANDING ON A CHAIR WITH WHEELS, FELL OFF-DX FRACTURE DISTAL LEFT RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/18/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs, Rugs or carpets
CHAIR SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER SHE FELL ON RUG IN KITCHEN DX BROKEN LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2003	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
PT FELL OUT OF CHAIR AND FX LT RADIUS / ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
TRIPPED ON CHAIR LEG AND FELL/ FX LT PROXIMAL RADIUS AND ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
PT. FELL OUT OF A CHAIR MOVING FROM ONE CHAIR TO ANOTHER AND LANDED ON L FOREARM. DX. CONT/HEMATOMA L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
PT SUST FRACTURE TO FOREARM FELL OFF CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chairs
PT LOST BALANCE WHILE GETTING UP FROM CHAIR, HIT ANOTHER CHAIR, LACERAT ION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2003	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chairs
FELL IN WICKER CHAIR - LACERATION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
PT WAS STANDING ON A CHAIR AND LOST BALANCE FALLING ON ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
83 YO FEMALE FELL FROM CHAIR FRACTURE LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/01/2003	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chairs
PT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF CHAIR DX: LAC RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2003	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chairs, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT. GOT OUT OF CHAIR AT BEAUTY PARLOR AND STEPPED ON ELEVATED PORTION O F CHAIR AND FLEL AGAINST GLASS SHELF. DX. ULT SKIN TEAR, CONT R/ ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
FELL OFF CHAIR, DX ULNA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chairs
HIT ARM ON A CHAIR LACERATION LEFT FOREARM 3 1/2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs, Pipes
RADIUS FX-STANDING ON A CHAIR-FELL WHILE CHECKING FOR LEAKY PIPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
ARM CT-FELL GETTING UP FROM A CHAIR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
FELL FROM CHAIR - FRACTURED DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chairs
PT FELL OUT OF CHAIR AND CUT ARM ON GLASS. DX: L FOREARM LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs, Stairs or steps
DISTAL RADIAL #. FELL OFF CHAIR AT THE EDGE OF STAIRS AND PUT OUT HAND TO STOP SELF FROM FALLING DOWN THE STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
FELL FROM CHAIR AND FX ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
PATIENT WAS GETTING UP FROM A CHAIR AND LOST HER BALANCE FALLING. DX-LEFT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
PT FELL BACKWARDS AT THE NUSING HOME STRIKING LOWER ARM AGAINST A CHAIR CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
FELL OFF A CHAIR RIGHT FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
FELL HITTING ARM ON CHAIR DX: CONTUSION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
LT RADIUS FX-FELL WHILE MOVING A CHAIR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
PT TWISTED LT ANKLE WHEN GETING OUT OF CHAIR DX: FX RT RADIUS AND ULNA, SPRAIN RT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chairs
FELL FROM A CHAIR-LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chairs
82 YO FEMALE PUSHED DOWN TO GET UP FROM CHAIR LEFT ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
71 YO FEMALE PASSED OUT IN CHAIR AT CASINO CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
PT AT COURT BEING ARRAIGNED FOR PRISON TIME HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE FELL OUT OF A CHAIR CONTUSION LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chairs
89 Y/O M INJURED RT ARM WHEN HE FELL GETTING OUT OF CHAIR AT HOME. DX: LAC RT ARM
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chairs
PT CARRYING A CHAIR WHEN SHE FELL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
PT FELL BACKWARDS OFF THE CHAIR AT HOME FRACTURED LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
PT STATES SHE FELL OFF CHAIR LANDING ON FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chairs
PT GOT HER FOOT STUCK BETWEEN 2 CHAIRS; FELL HITTING ARM DX: RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN FELL FROM CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chairs
SLID OFF CHAIR - HIT ARM - CELLULITIS RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
PASSED OUT GETTING OUT OF CHAIR - HURT WRIST - FRACTURE LEFT DISTAL RAD IUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
PT MOVING A ROLLING CHAIR LAST EVENING CAUGHT LEFT WRIST IN THE CHAIR F RACTURED LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
55 YO FEMALE FELL AND HIT ARM ON CHAIR ON SATURDAY NIGHT CONTUSION LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
RADIUS FX-FELL FROM CHAIR-AT NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
FELL OFF CHAIR - FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2003	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUSION (R) FOREARM, VIA EMS, PT FELL FROM A CHAIR ONTO THE FLOOR, C/O PAIN, EYES EOMI, ENT NORMAL, NO HEAD TRAUMA OR LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials
MISSED CHAIR FELL ON FLOOR DX: FRACTURE LT. RADIUS, COMPRESSION FRACTURE L1 VERTEBRA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/04/2003	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Chairs
SCRAPED FOREARM AGAINST CHAIR AT BEAUTY PARLOR. DX: SKIN AVULSION FOREA RM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chairs
SKIN TEAR RT FOREARM-FELL GETTING OUT OF A CHAIR @ NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2003	Age: 97 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
PT FELL TRIPPED ON CHAIR INJURED L ARM AND SHOULDER, COMMUNITED FX PROX IMAL RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
SLID OFF CHAIR. DX. R DISTAL RADIUS COMMINUTED FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chairs, Counters or countertops
RT FOREARM LAC-PT PUT ARM ON A SEAT AT BREAKFAST NOOK-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chairs
77 YO F FROM LAKEBRIDGE HC C/O LAC L FOREARM, HIT ARM ON CHAIR. DX LACERATION L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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