Accidents - Bathtubs or showers - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Upper Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 13,848
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Date: 02/02/2004	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT WITH A HISTORY OF LUNG CANCER WAS GETTING OUT OF THE BATHTUB WHEN HE FELL STRIKING CHEST ON THE SIDE OF THE TUB SUSTAINED A PNEUMOTHORAX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/31/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB AT HOME. DX: CONTUSION TO UPPER CHEST. RIB PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2004	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT STATES BATHROOM RUG SLID OUT FROM UNDER HER AND SHE FELL AGAINST THE TUB STRIKING HER CHEST CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FRACTURE RIB - 72 YOM SUSTAINED A FRACTURE OF ONE OF HIS RIBS D/T A FAL L IN THE TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER - RIGHT RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN THE SHOWER DX: CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT BENT OVER TO CLEAN HER BATHTUB, SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING CHEST, CONT USION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER AT HOME NO LOC RIB CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2004	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED IN SHOWER INJURING RIBS C/O PAIN DX: STRAINED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2004	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT AT THE NURSING HOME FELL GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER FRACTURED RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT STATES HE WAS CLEANING HIS BATHTUB WHEN HE SLIPPED AND STRUCK RIBS AGAINST TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED / FELL IN THE SHOWER DX: RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Toilets
PT SITTING ON THE TOILET WHEN HE PASSED OUT STRIKING CHST ON THE BATHTU B CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/18/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FALL, HIT SIDE ON BATHTUB MULTIPLE RIB FXS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/17/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
DX LEFT RIB FRACTURE: SLIPPED IN BATHTUB AND INJURED RIBS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL AT HOME STRIKING CHEST AGAINST THE CORNER OF THE BATHTUB FRACTU RED RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2004	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
66 Y.O. B FEMALE W/FX RIB. PT SLIPPED & FELL IN THE BATHTUB @ HOME. E88 89
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
56 YOF FELL AGAINST BATH TUB; INJURED LEFT RIB AREA. LEFT RIB PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELT POP WHILE TAKING SHOWER 1 WK AGO. DX: THORACIC COMPRESSION FX'S, INCAP PX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/12/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
67 YO FEMALE FELL ONTO TUB IN BATHROOM AT CASINO MULTIPLE RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
CONT. RIB CAGE AREA, PT STS CLEANING THE BATHTUB, FELL IN IT & SUST INJ URY, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, PAINLESS ROM NECK, ENT NML, NO LOC OR DENTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
CONTUS R RIBCAGE; SLIPPED IN SHOWER THIS AM & FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2004	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL AGAINST TUB, WALKING WITH WALKER DX. CHEST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2004	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: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT WAS STRETCHING OVER HER GARDEN TUB AND FELT RIB STRAIN DX: RIB ST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2004	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL STRIKING LEFT SIDE OF CHEST ON THE BATHTUB AT HOME FRACTURED RI BS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN SHOWER AT HOEM C/O PAIN TO RIBS DX: MULTIPLE RIB FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2004	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED IN SHOWER FELL ONTO LT SIDE INJURING RIBS DX FX RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
GOT OUT OF SHOWER AT 1030 THIS MORNING, SUDDEN ONSET CHEST PAIN. DX. A CUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2004	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL GETTING OUT OF TUB CONTUSING CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED IN BATHROOM, INJURY CHEST ON TUB RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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