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Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 647
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Date: 12/22/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL STRIKING LEFT LOWER ARM IN THE CORNER OF A DRESSER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2007Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
92YOF WHILE AT HOME,LOST BALANCE FELL AGAINST DESK;SKIN TEAR,FOREARM, BALANCE PROBLEM DUE TO MEDICATION/FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LID OF CEDAR CHEST FELL AND HIT LEFT FOREARM LT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2007Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FOREARM FROM A DRESSER WHILE FALLING OUT OF BED AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIT ARM ON CHEST OF DRAWERS ABRASION RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2007Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL STRIKING RIGHT LOWER ARM AGAI8NST THE CORNER OF A DRESSER SUSTA INED A LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SUST LACERATION TO FOREARM HIT ON DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes
~PT STOOD UP FROM BED TO RELIEVE LEG CRAMP, LOST BALANCE & FELL HITTING DRESSER. POSS. LOC. D:RADIUS FX, SCALPLAC, HYPOTENSION ORTHOSTATIC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL AND HIT (L) LOWER ARM ON DRESSER SUSTAINING LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
AT NURSING HOME,PT GOT DRESSED,PT FELL HIT R FOREARM ON DRESSER,THEN FELL ON L HIP, DX R FOREARM ABRASION & UTI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
MUSC STR L FOREARM/81YOF C/O PAIN IN L FOREARM AREA WHEN PICKED SOMETHI NG UP THAT FELL BEHIND DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL AT HOME STRIKING LEFT LOWER ARM AGAINST A DESK LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FOREARM ABS-HIT EDGE OF DRESSER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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