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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 60
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 11/25/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
PT TAKING OUT GARBAGE AT HOME, FELL ONTO LT UPPER ARM, FX UPPER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
PATIETN FELL ON TRASH CAN GOING TO THE BATHROOM AT HOME, C/O UPPER ARM PAIN. DX-FRACTUE RIGHT HUMERUS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
PATIENT FELL AGAINST A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME. DX-FRACTURE HUMERUS, FRACTURE METACARPAL LEFT HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/13/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Crutches, canes or walkers |
DX LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE: USING WALKER IN HOME, TRIPPED OVER WASTE BASKET. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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