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Accidents - Bathtubs or showers - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 983
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Date: 12/26/2002Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN SHOWER. DX: MINOR SKIN TEARS BILAT ARMS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT. IN SHOWER AT HOME AND FELL GETTING OUT. HIT ARM ON METAL TRACK OF S HOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
52 YEAR OLD FEMALE FELL IN THE SHOWER INJURING HER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2002Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PASSED OUT IN SHOWER DX: SYNCO0PE, FRACTURE LT. HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/11/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Toilets
CONTUSION ARM, SYNCOPE AND ANEMIA - 82 YOF STATES THAT SHE FELL BETWEEN THE SHOWER AND THE TOILET, STATES HURTS RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/04/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
REFERS FELL DOWN IN THE BATHTUB RECEIVED FX.TO LT .HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN SHOWER AT HOME, LAC LT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT. SLIPPED WHILE GETTING OUT OF SHOWER. NO LOC. HIT LT. SHOULDER. DX. FX. LT. HUMERAL NECK . PT. ON DYALYSIS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/10/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN SHOWER 3 DAYS AGO AND CENTRAL LINE HAS NOT BEEN WORKING SINCE. DX: CATHETER MALFUNCTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL HIT TUB WITH L ARM, FX HUMERAL HEAD L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN THE SHOWER AT HOME FRACTURED RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Toilets
FELL AGAINST TUB, THEN COMMODE AT NH DX. HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/23/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED AND FELL IN BATHTUB FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED COMING OUT OF SHOWER. DX: DISLOC L HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED IN THS SHOWER AT HOME FRACTURED LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED IN BATHTUB A SHORT WHILE AGOFRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER, HURT SHOULDERFRACTURE NECK RIGHT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FILL IN BATHROOM GETTING OUT OF TUBDX: FRACTURE HUMERUS LT. SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/04/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FOUND IN BATHTUB OF COLD WATER AFTER FALLING SUBSTAINING ARM FRACTUR E, UPPER ARM AND SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/25/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT SLIPPED AND FELL IN BATHTUB. D: HUMERUS FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT FELL AND LANDED ON BATHTUB. DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT UPPER ARM AND RIGHT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
53 YOM FELL GETTING INTO SHOWER ABRASION BICEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB CAUSING CONTUSION TO UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2002Age: 97 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN NURSING HOME BATHTUB AND LANDED ON LT UPPER ARM. TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB AT HOME SLIPPED AND FELL, FX LT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER. DX: RIGHT HUMERUS HEAD FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN THE SHOWER AT HOPME FRACTURED LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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