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Accidents - Metal containers - Year 2007 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 740
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Date: 11/28/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Metal containers
PT SUSTAINED WRIST SPRAIN WHILE LIFTING A HEAVY CAN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Metal containers, Bags
50YOF WHILE AT HOME TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING BAG OF CANS; WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Metal containers
DROPPED CAN ON WRIST DX: FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers, Foods
PLAYING OUTSIDE AND A NEIGHBOR THREW A CAN OF PEANUT BUTTER - HIT PT ON WRIST. DX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Knives
PT DX LT WRIST LACERATION - CUT WHILE OPENING A CAN WITH KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Metal containers
DX LEFT WRIST SPRAIN: TRYING TO OPEN CAN LID AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
METAL LID OF BOX FELL ON WRIST. DX- R WRIST CONTUSION JG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2007Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
LAC WRIST ON FORMULA CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT LACERATED WRIST ON A METAL CAN. DX: LACERATION WRIST 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Metal containers
WRIST INJURY-SPRAIN: WALKING ON COFFEE CANS AND FELL, LANDED ON RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
LAC TO WRIST WHEN STRUCK ON A NETAL CAN WHEN OPENING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT CUT WRIST WHILE OPENING A CAN. DX: WRIST LAC
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/21/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
OPENING A CAN OF CORN, CUT WRIST ON LID AT HOME. DX; LACERATION WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Metal containers
PT LIFTED CANS AT STORE, BEGAN W/PAIN, PT C/O R WRIST PAIN. DX. R WRIS T SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
1.5 CM LACERATION: PUSHING THINGS DOWN IN GARBAGE, GOT CUT ON A "CAN OR SOMETHING"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
CUT WRIST WITH METAL BOX AT SISTERS HOUSE LACERATION RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Metal containers
STRAINED WRIST WITH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Foods
PT INTOXICATED AT HOME AND WAS OPEING A CAN OF TUNA FISH AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST ON THE TOP OF THE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT OPENED A CAN OF DOG FOOD AND CUT WRIST ON LID. D : LACERATION RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
PT STS PLYWOOD FELL ON PT,KNOCKED AGAINST STEEL TANK,C/O R SHOULDER,R ARM PAIN,DX R WRIST SOFT TISSUE CONTU,SHOULDER PX CONSIDER ROTATOR CUFF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
R WRIST LACERATION ON METAL LID WHILE TAKING OUT TRASH DX WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
OPENING A METAL CAN. DX LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Metal containers
PT DX MYOFASCIAL STRAIN - STRAINED RT WRIST WHILE TRYING TO OPEN A CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WAS AT GROCERY STORE CANS FELL OFF SHELVES AND HIT WRIST DX. CONTUSI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PATIENT WAS OPENING AN ALUMINUM CAN & CUT LT WRIST ON LID. DX - LT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
32 YOF LACERATED LEFT WRIST ON TOP OF METAL CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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