Accidents - Bathtubs or showers - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Elbow

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,348
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Date: 11/29/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN BATHTUB, CONTUSION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
RT ELBOW CONTUSION.PT FELL AND HIT ELBOW ON TUB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN THE SHOWER AT HOME FRACTURED LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIP & FALL GETTING OUT OF SHOWER ELBOW LAC, ABRASION TIBIA, CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL AGAINST TUB DX. ELBOE HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT. SLIPPED IN SHOWER AT NH AND FELL. DX. COMPOUND DISLOCATION L ELBOW , LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Towels or cloths
GETTING OUT OF SHOWER, STEPPED ON TOWEL & SLIPPED & FELL. LAC LT ELBOW & CT LT MANDIBLE & LT THIGH W/ HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
TRAUMA LT.ELBOW.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN IN THE BATHTUB.IN THE HOTEL ***. MARRIOTT.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/21/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SEEN FOR ELBOW ABRASIONS AFTER FALLING IN THE BATHTUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN THE BATHROOM AND HIT HER ELBOW ON THE BATHTUB DX: ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT RECEIVED CONTUSION TO ELBOW WHEN FELL IN BATHTUB AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIP IN SHOWER LAC ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN THE SHOWER AT HOME STRIKING RIGHT ELBOW AGAINST THE FAUCET L ACERATION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN TUB WHILE TAKING A SHOWER DX; LT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
BUMPED ELBOW IN THE SHOWER;BURSITIS EXACERBATION NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN THE SHOWER AT HOME FRACTURED LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED IN BATHTUB. DX. LEUKOCYTOSIS, FALL, DIABETES, SUPERFICIAL ARM A ND WLBOW ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/08/2003	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
ELBOW AB-SLIPPED-FELL IN BATHTUB-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER ELBOW AS A RESULT OF FALLING ONTO THE B ATHTUB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
69 YO MALE FELL IN TUB THIS MORNING LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED AND FELL IN TUB DX: LACERATION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN TUB DX. ELBOW PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Ceilings and walls
RIGHT ELBOW LAC, PT WAS TAKING A SHOWER AND HIT ELBOW ON TILED WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Toilets
62 YO FEMALE SLIPPED WHILE GETTING OUT OF SHOWER AND HIT ARM ON TOILET - FRACTURE ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
WAS IN THE SHOWER AND HIS R ELBOW BEGAN TO BLEED, SKIN TAG TEAR. DX. T EAR TO R ELBOW SKIN TAG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN THE SHOWER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION.PT FELL IN THE BATHTUB AND INJURED ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Toilets
DX LEFT ELBOW ABRASION: SITTING ***N TO USE TOILET, LOST BALANCE, HIT ELBOW ON SHOWER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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