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Accidents - Laundry baskets - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 312
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Date: 08/16/2008Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
LIFTED HEAVY LAUNDRY BAG DEGENERATIVE JOINT DISEASE RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
R SHOULD INJ/87YOF AT HOME TRIPPED OVER HER LAUNDRY BASKET AND INJURED R SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps
PT DRAGGING LAUNDRY BASKET,MISSED STEP,FELL DOWN 4 STEPS; C/O RT SHOULD ER PAIN,ABRAS. LEFT SHIN; DX: CONTUSION RT SHOULDER,LT LOW EXT ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
DX ARTHRITIS R STERNOCLAVICULAR JOINT W PAIN SECONDARY TO OVERUSE: NO H/O INJ TO THE AREA--HAS BEEN DRAGGING AND LIFT'G LAUNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
RT SHOULDER STRAIN-C/O PAIN TO RT SHOULDER AND BACK AFTER LIFTING HEAVY LAUNDRY BASKETS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
CARRYING HEAVY LAUNDRY BASKET YESTERDAY C/O (L) SHOULDER PAIN DX- MUS CLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN LIFTING A LAUNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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