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Accidents - Telephones or telephone accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
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Date: 12/17/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON WAY TO ANSWER PHONE. DX: FX L HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/07/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Beds or bedframes
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD AT HOME, FELL INTO BED THEN TO FLOOR INJURING U PPER ARM. DX; UPPER ARM STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2004Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
89 YOF GOT UP TO ANSWER THE PHONE & FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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