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Accidents - Clocks - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 476
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:156Lower Trunk:102
Hand:71Lower Arm:68
Face:61Shoulder:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/09/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clocks
SHOULDER SPRAIN - 67 YOM SUSTAINED INJURY TO HIS RIGHT SHOULDER WHEN A GRANDFATHER CLOCK FELL BACKWARDS ONTO PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clocks
CLOCK FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD AT STORE 5 DAYS AGO. DX: HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clocks, Floors or flooring materials
LUMBAR SPINE COMPRRESSION FX'S, FX OF RT 10TH RIB, ADJUSTING HER CLOCK AT HOME, LOST HER BALANCE, FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clocks
CLOCK FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: 2 CM SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clocks, Ceilings and walls
PT FELL STRIKING RIGHT SHOULDER AGAINST A WALL AND A CLOCK FELL ON HEAD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clocks, Ceilings and walls
A CLOCK FELL FROM WALL HITTING FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clocks
84 Y.O. W MALE W/FX HIP. PT LEANED AGAINST THE GRANDFATHER CLOCK @ HOME & IT MOVED & PT FELL. PT ADM. E8889
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/29/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clocks, Floors or flooring materials
FOUND ON FLOOR WITH GRANDFATHER CLOCK ON TOP OF HER-DX-ACUTE ACUTE CONT USION, ABRASION L FACE, L ARM, L SHOULDER, ALZHEIMERS DISEASE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clocks
LUMBAR ABRASION.PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST A GRANDFATHER CLOCK AN D INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clocks
PT RECEIVED CUT TO HAND WHEN GRANDFATHER CLOCK FELL ON HAND AND GLASS CUT HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clocks
PT SUST HEAD INJURY FELL HIT HEAD ON CLOCK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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