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Accidents - Toilets - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 917
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Date: 12/30/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF COMMODE CHAIR HIT FLOOR AND CONTUSED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/28/2006Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT UP TO BATHROOM, SLIPPED WHILE TRYING TO SIT ON TOILET, FELL. DX. SK IN TEAR FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT CUT ARM ON BROKEN TOILET AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets, Floors or flooring materials
73 YO SLIPPED OFF COMMODE INJURED ARM ON FLOOR FX RADIUS/ULNA OPEN LOWER END
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/31/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT FELL IN BATHROOM AT HOME, HIT LT LOWER ARM ON TOILET, LAC LT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2006Age: 104 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets, Floors or flooring materials
104 Y/O F INJURED R FOREARM WHEN FELL OFF TOILET ONTO FLOOR AT HOME. DX; R FOREARM CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2006Age: 100 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
100 YR OLD PT SLIPPED OFF TOILET. DX: L ARM SKIN TEAR/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toilets
PATIENT FELL OFF THE COMMODE AT HOME. DX-FOREARM AND WRIST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2006Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
GETTING OFF COMMODE AT ASSISTED LIVING AND R ANKLE ROLLED OVER. DX. SK IN TEARS R ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT BUMPED RIGHT LOWER ARM AGAINST A TOILET BOWL SUSTAINED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets, Bathtubs or showers
GETTING OFF BEDSIDE COMMODE AND ARM SLIPPED AND STRUCK RAILING ON SHOWE R RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2006Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OFF TOILET ONTO FLOOR AT NURSING HOME, NO LOC DX: K ARM ABRASION, UTI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
CUT UPPER FOREARM ON BACK OF TOILET BOWL AT HOME. DX: LACERATION OF LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toilets
TRAUMA RT.FOREARM.PT.REFERS FALLING ***N ,GETTING UP FROM TOILET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets
PT, WITH DEMENTIA, WAS BEING HELPED TO TOILET BY HUSBAND WHEN SHE SLIPP ED AND FELL. CAUGHT BY HUSBAND. D:DEMENTIA, FOREARM ABRASION, DEMENTIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2006Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets, Counters or countertops
94 YO FELL OFF COMMODE AND STRUCK FOREARM ON COUNTER TOP LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toilets, Ceilings and walls
PT FOUND ***N BY CAREGIVER ON BATHROOM FLOOR PINNED BETWEEN TOILET AND WALL, C/O L ARM PAIN DX: PNEUMONIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/04/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets
PT FELL OFF THE TOILET LAST NIGHT AND STRUCK RIGHT LOWER ARM CONTUSION FOREARM BUT ADMITTED FOR PNEUMONIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/19/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Toilets
PT GETTING OFF TOILET, PT LEGS FELT HEAVY AND PT PASSED OUT LANDING ON R SIDE, SKIN TEARS TO R FOREARM DX: ORTHOSTATIC SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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