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

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,635
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Date: 12/26/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT. SLIPPED IN BATHTUB AND INJURED L WRIST. DX. SPRAIN L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED IN SHOWER INJURING WRIST C/O PAIN AND SWELLING DX FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LT WRIST SPRAIN-@ HOME-SLIPPED IN SHOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SUST FRACTURE TO WRIST FELL IN TUB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/02/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
56 Y.O. W FEMALE W/WRIST STRAIN. PT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE BATHT UB @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 98 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
RT DISTAL RADIAL FX-PT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB INJURING RT WR IST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FX (L) WRIST PT STS CLEANING THE BATHTUB, FELL DOWN & SUST INJURY, C/O PAIN, SWELING RADIUS, AVULSION OF ULNAR STYLOID, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials
ACUTE DISTAL RADIUS AND ULNA FX LT WRIST, GETTING OUT OF SHOWER AT HOME SLIPPED ON LINOLEUM FLOOR WITH WET FEET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER DX: FRACTURE DISTAL RT. RADIUS & ULNA ( WRIST)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
DX RIGHT WRIST LACERATION: FELL IN BATHTUB AND STRUCK WRIST AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER AT HOME FRACTURED LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN SHOWER FALLING ONTO HER OUTSTRETCHED HAND LEFT WRIST FRACTUR E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL GETTING OUT OF SHOWER DX: LT. WRIST DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF SHOWER, FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
RT WRIST SPRAIN.PT WAS TRYING TO GET UP FROM BATHTUB AND INJURED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER AND FELL WPRAINING WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT FELL IN BATHTUB. DX: FRACTURE TO LEFT WRIST, CONTUSION TO LEF T SHOULDER, ARM AND ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO WRIST AFTER SLIPPED AND FELL IN SHOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT DX RT WRIST SPRAIN/RT HAND SPRAIN - S/P FELL INTO THE TUB AND HIT RT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
61 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX WRIST. PT WAS GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER & SLIPPED @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
STATES SHE FELL IN SHOWER AND HURT WRIST DX LT WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials
TWISTED RT. KNEE GETTING OUT OF TUB, FELL ON FLOOR DX: STRAIN LT. KNEE & LT. WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2003	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL HIT ARM AGAINST TUB AT NH DX. WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
56 YOF IN SHOWER FELLINJURED WRIDST CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN THE SHOWER AT HOME FRACTURED LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials
PT STATES SHE WAS GETTING OUT OF SHOWER AND SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR AND FELL ON WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN THE BATHTUB, CONTUSION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SUST FRACTURE TO WRIST FELL IN BATHTUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
RT WRIST FRACTURE.PT FELL IN THE BATHTUB AND INJURED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
RIGHT WRIST FX. PT FELL WHEN GETTING OUT OF SHOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL LANDING ON TUB DX; LT WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FRACTURE WRIST - 54 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL IN THE BATHTUB INJURING HER RI GHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FRACTURE WRIST - PATIENT PRESENTS FROM HOME VIA AMBULANCE AFTER FALLING IN BATHTUB - ALSO HAS BACK AND KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT FELL GETTING OUT OF TUB AT HOME, HAS PAIN AND SWELLING OF RIGHT WRIST. DX FX RT WRIST, LAC RT GREAT TOE, CONTUSION OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED IN BATHTUB AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND. D: WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Razors or shavers
PT WAS USING A RAZOR ON HER LEGS IN THE SHOWER WHEN SHE WAS STANDING ON ONE LEG SHE SLIPPED FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Toilets
FELL IN SHOWER HIT TOILET - FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
R WRIST PAIN AFTER FALLING IN SHOWER.DX FX R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
64 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX WRIST. PT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER. E 8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED-FELL IN SHOWER RIGHT NAVICULAR WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
L WRIST FX/85YOF FELL GETTING OUT OF TUB AND FELL ON HER L ARM INJURING WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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