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Accidents - Rope or string - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 251
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Date: 11/14/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string, Paper products
FEET TANGLED IN STRING USED TO TIE UP L A TIMES HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/31/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON ROPE INJURING PELIVIS AREADX FX PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/02/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string, Other ranges
PT WAS MOVING A STOVE UP A RAMP WITH A ROPE THE ROPE BROKE CAUSING THE PT TO FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2002Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
93 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX HIP. PT TRIPPED OVER A ROPE @ ASSISTED LIVING FAC ILITY. PT ADM. E8889
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/04/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
FELL TO GROUND WHILE PULLING ROPE TO PULL DOWN PART OF TREE. NONWORK. FRACTURE RIGHT HIP.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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