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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 136
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Date: 11/16/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
76 YO MALE REACHED FOR SOMETHING FROM HIGH SHELF ELBOW PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL AGAINST BATHROOM CABINET DX. ELBOW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
ABRAS;CONT L ELBOW/89YOM AT HOME SLIPPED & FELL IN BATHROOM AND INJURED R ELBOW. HIT MEDICINE CABINET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
56YOM FELL IN KITCHEN WHILE TRYING TO OPEN A CABINET, INJURING R ELBOW, L HAND. DX: SPRAIN, R ELBOW, L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
79 YEAR OLD FEMALE HIT ELBOW ON CABINET CONTUSION LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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