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Accidents - Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Elbow

 

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 69
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Date: 09/12/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Wheelchairs
PT WAS IN PHYSICAL THERAPY ABOUT TO SIT IN W/C WHEN W/C ROLLED OUT FROM UNDER PT AND PT HIT LT ELBOW ON CARPET FLOOR-HIT HEAD; SKIN TEAR LT ELB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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