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Accidents - Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 281
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Date: 12/12/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT INJURED WHILE MOVING A COUCH; WRIST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PATIENT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO WRIST AFTER FALLING OFF COUCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks
FELL WHEN GOT UP FROM COUCH AND FELL OVER FOOT STOOL, FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/28/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
WHILE DUSTING, PT FELL OFF SOFA, FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL ASLEEP ON SOFA, GOT UP OFF OF SOFA IN DARK AND FELL TO FLOOR, F X LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Ceilings and walls
YESTERDAY FELT HOME WHEN KICK A SOFA LOOSING BALANCE AND FALLING AGAINS T WALL SUSTAINING LT.WRIST TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
WRIST FRACTURE - ROLLED OFF THE COUCH LANDING ON LEFT WRIST AFTER FALLING ASLEEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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