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Accidents - Floor lamps or table lamps - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 198
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Date: 12/19/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Floor lamps or table lamps
PT TRIPPED OVER LIGHT CORD IN MOTEL ROOM. DX: CLOSED R GREATER TROCHANTER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Floors or flooring materials
PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME AND WAS TRYING TO ADJUST LAMP SHADE AND FELL STRIKING HIP ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/13/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floor lamps or table lamps
PT FELL AT HOME AND GRABBED A LAMP ON THE WAY DOWN TO KEEP SELF FROM F ALLING IT BROKE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Floor lamps or table lamps
PT WAS BENDING OVER YESTERDAY TO PLUG IN A LIGHT CORD FROM A LAMP COUL D NOT STRAIGHTEN UP STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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