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Accidents - Telephones or telephone accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 214
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Date: 05/05/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
87 Y/O/F FELL AT HOME WHILE GOING TO ANSWER THE PHONE AND INJURED WRIST DX/ LEFT WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
TRAUMA RT.WRIST.82YOF.PT.REFERS WHILE WALKING TO PICK UP TELEPHONE,TRIP FALLING DOWN FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
90YOF FELL BACKWARDS WHEN TRYING TO ANSWER TELEPHONE AT HOME DX- WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
80 YOF FX WRIST, HER PHONE WAS RINGING AND SHE STOOD UP QUICKLY TO ANSW ER IT LOST HER BALANCE AND FOOSH, SPLINT SLING F/U ORTHO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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