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Accidents - Bathtubs or showers - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,516
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Date: 12/24/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL WHILE BEING ASSISTED TO BATH @ HOME. LT HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2003Age: 67 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. WAS BENT OVER BATHTUB SHAKING OUT HER HAIR AND LOST BALANCE AND FEL L INTO TUB. DX. MID SHAFT HUMERAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2003Age: 64 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
PT FELL IN THE SHOWER DX: FX RT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
HUMERUS FX-FELL GETTING OUT OF SHOWER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
CONTUSION (L) UPPER ARM, PT FELL DOWN IN THE SHOWER & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2003Age: 91 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
FELLL IN SHOWER, C/O SHOULDER PAIN DX HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/03/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
72 YOWF FELL IN THE BATHTUB. DX. FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SUST FRACTURE TO UPPER ARM AFTER FELL ON BATH TAB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2003Age: 74 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 HOME FRACTURED LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2003Age: 81 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
PT SLIPPED AND HIT EDGE OF TUB. DX: CONT R ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 83 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 FELL YESTERDAY IN SHOWER STALL. D: HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Ceilings and walls
DX:L UPPER ARM STRAIN. SLIPPED IN SHOWER AT HOTEL, CAUGHT HIMSELF ON WALL AND TOILET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2003Age: 89 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 BATHTUB AT HOME, FX LT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 74 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
FELL OUT OF TUB - RIGHT HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
55 YO FEMALE FELL IN BATHTUB LAST NIGHT FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL GOING INTO SHOWER BACKWARDS CAUGHT L ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN BATHTUB AND INJ RT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 61 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 INJURING LT UPPER ARM; FRACTURE LT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 58 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
58 YOF FELL GETTING OUT OF SHOWER FX HUMERUS PROXIMAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
71 YOF FELL GETTING OUT OF TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT. SAT ON WET TUB AND FELL ONTO L UPPER ARM. DX. CONT L ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT STATES"I SLIPPED IN TUB" SUSTAINED DEEP LACERATION TO RT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
SPIRAL FX R MIDSHAFT HUMERUS - SLIPPED AND FELL IN SHOWER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/22/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED FELL IN BATHTUB CAUSING ARM INJ DX:HUMEROUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2003Age: 78 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 BATHTUB AT HOME FRACTURED RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED AND FELLIN SHOWER/ FX,DISLOCATION RT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/05/2003Age: 78 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
SLIPPED IN SHOWER DX: LT HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 80 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 HOME FRACTURED LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN BATHTUB. CONTUSIONS TO RIGHT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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