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Accidents - Lighting equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 110
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Date: 10/09/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment
BACK STR/57YOF HAD LAMINECTOMY IN JULY.TWISTED TO SIDE YESTERDAY TO TUR N OFF LIGHT & FELT PULL LOW BACK.THINKS IT'S SCIATICA.RAN OUT OF MEDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment
PT TURNED OFF LIGHT, TURNED AROUND AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO R HIT PTA. DX. FX R PELVIS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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