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Accidents - Draperies, curtains or shower curtains - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 143
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Date: 12/16/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Stepladders
PT WAS ON A TWO FOOT STEP LADDER HANGING CURTAINS AND FELL TO A TILE FL OOR FRACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/10/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
FELL WHILE TRYING TO FIX SHOWER CURTAIN >>INGUINAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
C/O PT STATES SLIPPED AND FELL ON BACK HANGING CURTAINS DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2007Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
FEMUR FX-TRIPPED-FELL-@ NURSING HOME-WHILE ADJUSTING DRAPES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/04/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
HANGING CURTAINS WHICH EXACERBATED HER HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Floors or flooring materials
56 YO HANGING CURTAINS FELL ON FLOOR CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO ADJUST CURTAINS AND FELL. DX: R PUBIC FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/08/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PULLED A MS IN THE BACK PULLING THE SHOWER CURTAIN " MS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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