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Accidents - Telephones or telephone accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 785
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Date: 12/30/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
REACHED FOR THE PHONE FELL TO FLOOR HIP PAIN CONTUSION TO HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Day wear
PT. FELL TIS AM WHILE TRYING TO TALK ON PHONE AND PUT ON PANTS AT SAME TIME. LANDED HARD ON BUTT. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
HIP FX-TRIPPED-FELL WHILE TALKING ON A TELEPHONE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/14/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT REACHED TO GRAB CELL PHONE AND DISLOCATED HIP. DX: L HIP DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN FALLING WHILE TALKING ON TELEPHONE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2005Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TURNED TO ANSWER PHONE, TRIPPED OVER CORNER OF DRESSER @ NURSING HOME DX LUMBAR CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED TALKING ON PHONE, FELL ON FLOOR DX. HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/22/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRYING TO REACH PHONE AND FELL BACKWARDS DX FRACTURE COCCYX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL OVER WALKER EACHING FOR PHONE DX. HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/03/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
ANSWERING TELEPHONE & FELL @ HOME. FX LT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/31/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED ON PHONE CORD 3 DAYS AGO-LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
MECHANICAL FALL TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD PAIN TO BACK DX: BACK STRAI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO FLOOR WHILE REACHING TO HANG UPTELEPHONE AT HOME (TRANSFERRED TO ***)
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/14/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE TRYING TO GET TO THE PHONE/ LT HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/08/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
WENT TO ANSWER PHONE RINGING AND FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF BED AND FX H IP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/31/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD FELL LEFT HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/26/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD AND FELL TO FLOOR INJURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/03/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT FELL AT THE NURSING HOME TRIPPING OVER A PHONE CORD AND LANDING ON H IP FRACTURED PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT WAS RUNNING TO ANSWER THE PHONE AT HOME, FELL ON FLOOR. DX-DISLOCATED HIP FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/25/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER THE PHONE CORD AT HOME LANDING ON L;EFT HIP FRACTURED H IP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/24/2005Age: 98 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PATIENT FELL AT HOME GETTING UP TO ANSWER THE PHONE, LANDED ON HIP. DX-RIGHT HIP FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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