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Accidents - Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 278
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 11/06/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
CHEST PAIN - EXERCISE INDUCED - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF CHEST PAIN WHE N WORKING ON HIS TRAILER USING A HAND JACK THIS AFTERNOOC AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT WITH UPPER BACK PAIN AFTER REPETITIVE MOTION WHEN JACKING UP CAR TO CHANGE TIRE. D: OVERUSE INJURY, BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
RIB FRACTURES, CONTUSION,, HEMATOMA L FOREARM, WORKING ON FULL SIZE FORD TRUCK, WAS ON JACK,TRUCK SLIPPED OFF, JACK FELL ON PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
REPAIRING FLAT TIRE ON I 15 JACKING UP CAR BECAME SICK SWEATY COLLAPSED (HEART) NO HX HEART PROBLEMS PT EXPIRED DX CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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