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Accidents - Laundry baskets - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 243
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Date: 08/30/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
PT TRIPPED OVER A LANDRY BASKET AT HOME STRIKING RIGHT SHOULDER CONTUSI ON SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
DX LEFT SHOULDER FRACTURE: TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME INJURED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
RT SHOULDER STRAIN-CARRYING CLOTHES BASKET-LOST BALANCE-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 94 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER LAUNDRY BASKET, SCAPULA FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/14/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET - CONTUSION RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Laundry baskets
DISLOCATION RT SHOULDER, REDUCED UNDER SEDATION, TRIPPED AND FELL IN YARD WHILE CARRYING CLOTHES BASKET
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets, Doors
LT SHOULDER SPRAIN-AT HOME-OCCURRED WHILE CARRYING A LAUNDRY BASKET- TRIED TO OPEN A DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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