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Accidents - Bed rails - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 219
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Date: 11/09/2008Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bed rails, Medical equipment, general
PT CLIMBED OVER BED RAILS AND FELL OUT OF BED AT NURSING HOME. DX HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails
FELL ON BEDRAIL AND CONTUSED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails
CONTUSION TO LUMBAR SPINE - WHILE CHANGING HER BED AT HOME - FELL AND STRUCK LOWER BACK ON BED RAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails, Beds or bedframes
CLIMBED OVER BED RAIL AND FELL FROM BED LT HIP CONTUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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