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Accidents - Step stools - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 571
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Date: 12/23/2003Age: 57 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: Step stools
PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL DX: LUMBAR ST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
RT HIP FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AND INJURED HIP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/05/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
57YOF @ HOME STEPSTOOL BROKE PT FELL INJ LOWER BACK DX ACUTE BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 94 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: Step stools
CONTUSION LOW BACK - PATIENT PRESENTS FROM HOME VIA AMBULANCE AFTER FEE LING WEAK AND FALLING AGAINST A STEP STOOL - COCCYX PAIN - ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL DX: PELVIS FX. / HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL 6-8" OFF STEP STOOL. DX: PELVIC FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/06/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
MUSCLE STRAIN LOWER BACK. PT SLIPPED ON STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
CONTUSION HIP - 51 YOF FELL OFF STEPSTOOL WHILE PUTTING UP A BORDER IN THE BATHROOM, INJURY TO RIGHT HIP, ALSO DX WITH LYME DISEASE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/04/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
BECAME DIZZY FELL OFF STEP STOOL DX: R/O COMPRESSION FX. / SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/01/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AT HOME LANDING ON BUTTOCKS CONTUSION LOWER BA CK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 89 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: Step stools
WATERING FLOWERS AND FELL OFF STEP STOOL CONTUSING FLANK AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
RT HIP FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AND INUJURED HIP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/13/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Step stools
HX. OF HIP REPLACEMENT. TRIED TO PUT HER FOOT ON A STOOL AND FELT HER H IP JOINT GO OUT. DX. RT. POST HIP DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL FROM FOOT STOOL AT HOME INJURED TAILBONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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