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Accidents - Telephones or telephone accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 144
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Date: 09/06/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT FELL WHILE RUNNING TO GET PHONE. NO LOC. ARM PAIN. D:PNA, RADIUS FX, HYYPERGLYCEMIA. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/16/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT WAS REACHING FOR THE PHONE AND FELL OFF THE COUCH ONTO HIS ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/03/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT FELL WHILE REACHING FOR PHONE, FX ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE RUNNING FOR PHONE. DX: R RADIUS FX, FACIAL LAC 2 CM, HEAD/R ELBOW CONT/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT GOT UP TO ANSWER A RINGING TELEPHONME AND FELT DIZZY AND FELL SUSTAI NED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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