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Accidents - Aerosol containers - Year 2007 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 296
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:70
50+ years old:226

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/10/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Aerosol containers, Insect induced injuries
56 YO F SPRAIN TO WRIST WHILE SPRAYING HORNETS NEST BACKED UP QUICKLY AND FELL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Aerosol containers
80YOF SPRAYING A HORNET NEST WITH HORNET SPRAY,ACCIDENTLY STUMBLED BACKWARDS ONTO DRIVEWAY,HIT WRIST;WRIST FRACTURE CLOSED REDUCTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Aerosol containers
PT WAS COOKING WITH GREASE SPRAY AND BURNED WRIST. DX: BURN, SECOND DEGREE WITH INFECTION AND PHLEBITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Aerosol containers
PT INJURED WRIST WHILE USING SPRAY CANS. DX: CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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