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Accidents - Sinks - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 855
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Date: 12/10/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
LEFT RIB CONTUSION.PT WAS UNDER A SINK WORKING ON PLUMBING AND WAS GETT ING OUT AND TWISTED CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2003Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
FELL AT HOME IN THE BATHROOM, HIT RT RIB AREA ON THE SINK. C/O PAIN. RT 5TH AND 8TH RIB FX'S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT WAS LEANING OVER A SINK TO OPEN A WINDOW AND IN JURED CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
FELL AGAINST SINK. DX- R CHEST WALL AND BREAST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
HIT RIB ON SINK - CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 95 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
LOST BALANCE, FELL HIT SINK WITH RIB CAGE FX RIB CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
PT SUST CHEST WALL CONTUSION FELL HIT CHEST ON SINK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks
PAIN LEANING OVER SINK DX. UPPER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
PT FELL AGAINST SINK 4 - 6 WEEKS AGO INJURING L FLANK, RIB PAIN SECOND ARY TO L FX 9TH RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
PT STATES SHE SLIPPED AND FELL N BATHROOM STRIKING CHEST AGAINST SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
GOING TO BATHROOM - FELL - SIDE HIT SINK RIGHT RIB FRACTURES 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
63 W/M SUSTAINED FRACTURES TO RIBS LEFT SIDE AFTER FALLING ON A SINK I N THE BATROOM AT MS STATE VET HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT AT HOME UNDER A SINK WHEN A CABINET FELL ONTO HIS CHEST CONTUSION RI BS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
PT STRUCK RIBS ON SINK, LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/17/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
58 Y/O M C/O LFT RIB PAIN. PT SLIPPED IN BATHROOM AND HIT CHEST ON SINK . DX CONT TO CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
78 YOM FELL IN THE BATHROOM HITTING RIBS ON SINK AT A NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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