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Accidents - Light bulbs - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 235
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Date: 10/03/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs, Chairs
66YOF CHANGING THE LIGHT BULB STANDING ON A CHAIR FELL LANDED ON BACK; BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Light bulbs, Step stools
HELPING HUSBAND TO CHANGE A LIGHT BULB & HUSBAND FELL OFF STEP STOOL & KNOCKED HER DOWN-R HIP PAIN DX R HIP FX *
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/19/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
PT FELL 2 FT WHILE CHANGING LIGHTBULB, DX: HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs, Chairs
PT WAS TRYING TO SCREW A LIGHT BULB IN AND FELL OFF OF CHAIR. DX: L HIP STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs
ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN - FELL WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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