Lethal accidents - Floors or flooring materials - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 102
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Date: 10/01/2009	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Floors or flooring materials
PT FRACTURED A HIP BY FALLING TO THE FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED ON LINOLEUM KITCHEN FLOOR AND FELL. DX: L HIP FX, ACUTE A FIB W/RAPID VENTRICULAR RESPONSE, L PLEURAL EFFU
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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