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Accidents - Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 165
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Accidents - Years:
Year 2004:94
Year 2006:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/31/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds
PT CAUGHT HIS RIGHT UPPER ARM IN A FOLD UP BED CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2004Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT PULLING ON A MURPHY BED AND FELL TRYING TO GET IT OUT OF THE WALL ST RIKING RIGHT UPPER ARM AGAINST A CABINET FRACTURED HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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