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Accidents - Blankets - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 142
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Date: 11/29/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK PULLING ON A HEAVY WET WOOL BLANKET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
PT CAUGHT LEG UP IN BLANKET AND FELL AT NURSING HOME. DX: L1 COMPRESSION FX, A FIB.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/13/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Sheets or pillowcases
81 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON BLANKETS AND SHEETS ON FLOOR AND FELL FRACTURE HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2007Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER BLANKET DX: LUMBAR CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
TRIPPED ON BLANKET WHILE GETTING UP FROM COUCH AND FELL ADMITTED HIP F RACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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