Accidents - Toilets - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Lower Arm

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,325
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Date: 11/08/2010	Age: 97 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets, Floors or flooring materials
MULT.CONT'S:FALL;97YOF FELL IN BATHROOM TRYING TO GET OFF TOILET,LAID ON FLOOR IN KITCHEN ALL NITE, COULDN'T GET UP, SKIN TEAR R FOREARM
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 11/06/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets, Floors or flooring materials
FOREARM AB-84YOM USING THE TOILET TO HELP HIMSELF UP, HAND SLIPPED AND PT FELL TO THE FLOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2010	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Toilets
87YO WHITE FEMALE FELL GETTING OFF THE TOILET AT HOME, NLOC DX UPPER EXT HEMATOMA R FOREARM , R TOE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
81 YOF FELL CLEANING WHEN TOILET TOP CAME ***N AND HIT HER ARM AT HOME. DX-LAC LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2010	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets, Floors or flooring materials
90 YOM CONTUSION TO LEFT LOWER ARM S/P SYNCOPE EPISODE, FELL FROM COMOD E ONTO FLOOR AT ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2010	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Toilets
SKIN TEARS BIL. ARMS/90YOF AT HOME FELL AFTER GETTING OFF OF TOILET SUS TAINING SKINTEARS TO BOTH FOREARMS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Toilets
86YOF FELL, CAUGHT ARM ON COMMODE/ SKIN TEAR LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Toilets, Bathtubs or showers
84YO WHITE FEMALE SLIPPED, HIT L ARM ON GRAB BAR WHILE ASSISTED TO TOILET, DX SKIN TEAR FOREARM SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets
70YOF GOT DIZZY GETTING OFF TOILET, FOOSH, LT RADIUS ULNA FX, RAPID A F IB
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/14/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
51 YOM PT C/O INJURY TO L FOREARM. SLIPPED AND FELL IN WRIST ROOM HITT ING TOILET. LAC L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2010	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets
91 YO F FELL OFF TOILET AT NURSING HOME, HIT ARM. DX FOREARM ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets
83 YOM FELL OFF TOILET DX: BILAT FA ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets
75 YO F FELL OF TOILET. DX FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2010	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets
89YOF,ABRASION TO LEFT LOWER ARM S/P LOST HER BALANCE WHILE ON THE COMMODE HIT HER LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets, Floors or flooring materials
89 YOF GETTING UP TO SIT ON COMMODE FELL ON FLOOR. DX-FX LEFT FOREARM, SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2010	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
90 YOF FELL WHILE SITTING ***N ONTO TOILET. DX: R FOREARM LAC 8 CM. DX: R FOREARM LAC 8 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2010	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Toilets, Floors or flooring materials
93YOF HAD A SYNCOPAL EVENT AND FELL OFF THE TOILET TO THE FLOOR SUSTAIN ED A SKIN TEAR TO LOWER ARM ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/06/2010	Age: 97 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets
97YROLDFEMALE FELL OFF OF BEDSIDE TOILET AT HOME PTA DX CONTUSION FOREA RM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2010	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
89YOF FELL GETTING UP OFF TOILET. DX .LOWER ARM LACERATION, ELBOW AND A RM CONTUSION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Toilets
51YOF FELL IN BATHROOM AND STRUCK ARM AGAINST TOILET - HEMATOMA/CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets, Floors or flooring materials
RADIUS FX-81YOM IN THE BATHROOM WENT TO SIT ON THE STOOL AND FELL FORWARD ONTO A TILE FLOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets
64 YOF, GETTING UP FROM TOILET, FELL CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets, Sinks
59 YOWF PT WAS CUTTING HER TOENAILS OVER THE TOILET, LOST BALANCE HITTI NG ARM ON SINK. DX. CONT. R FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Toilets, Bathtubs or showers
78YOM FELL GETTING OFF THE TOILET AND STRUCK LOWER ARM ON THE SIDE OF T HE BATHTUB SUSTAINED AN AVULSION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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