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Accidents - Containers - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,033
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Date: 12/27/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
CUT TOP OF WRIST WHILE OPENING BOX/ LAC LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT TRIPPED OVER SOME BOXES AT HOME ONTO OUTSTRETCED RIGHT ARM FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
EITHER FROM CARRYING CHRISTMAS BOXES OR DOING LAUNDRY PETICHIAE ARM PETICHIAE ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
RIGHT RAD FX. PT WAS MOVING A BOX AND FELL TO OUTSTRETCHED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
55 YO F LIFTING BOXES -BOX FELL ON ARM CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT IN DRIVEWAY TEARING DOWN BOXES FOR TRASH WHEN LOST BALANCE AND FELL INJURING ARM TRYING TO CATCH SELF. D:DISTAL RADIUS FX, NAUSEA/VOMITING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT JUMPED OFF BOX WHILE REHEARSING SCHOOL PLAY. DX: OPEN L RADIUS/ULNA FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/04/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers, Ceilings and walls
FOREARM AB-@ HOME-TRIPPED ON A BOX-FELL-HIT A WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
BOX FELL IN STORE DX. FOREARM CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
LOWER ARM FRACTURE, WOODEN BOX FELL ON ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT. FELL ON PLAYGROUND; FELL OFF A BOX ONTO RT. HAND / ARM- PAINFUL DX: BOTH BONE FOREARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PATIENT WITH ARM IN CAST THROWING BOX ON SHELF AT HOME, ARM HURTING AND BURNING; ARM STRAIN, EXCESSIVE USE WHILE WEARING CAST FOR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
RIGHT ARM AND CALF STR. PT WAS LIFTING A BOX AND FELL WITH IT/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT LIFTED HEAVY BOX 2 DAYS AGO. DX: R ARM TENDINITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2004Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
LOWER ARM CT-@ HOME-BEING PULLED IN A RUBBER TUB BY A SIBLING-PRETENDI NGTO BE A SLED-FELL OVER ON ARM-IN BASEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT BENT OVER TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF A BOX AND CUT ARM ON GLASS DX: LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT MOVING BOXES FELL ONTO FOREARM C/O PAIN DX CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials
DX RIGHT FOREARM SKIN AVULSION: CARRYING CONTAINER, FELL ON FLOOR AND INJURED ARM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
FELL OVER SOME BOXES DX. FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2004Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT. STATES A CRATE W/ANIMALS ON IT FELL ONTO HER ARM. DX. SKIN TEAR L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
TRIED OPENING A BOX W/ A BOX CUTTER AND SLIPPED DX L FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Containers, Cardboard products
5YOMC PLAYING CLOSE TO BURNING BARREL AND PIECE OF CARDBOARD FLEW OUT OF BARREL BURNING FOREARM/BURN FD DID NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2004Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT IN KITCHEN WHEN SIBLING BROKE A GLASS CONTAINER. PT CUT L ARM ON CONTAINER. DX: LACERATION L LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT. HAS BEEN STACKING BOXES, NOW HAS PAIN IN HIS FOREARM TENOSYNOVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
SKIN TEAR R ARM - TRIPPED OVER A BOX OF DOG BISCUITS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
BOX FELL ON ARM DX. FOREARM CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT MOVING BOXES AND ENCOUNTERED SPIDER WEBS. BITTEN ON FOREARM.D : SPID ER BITE, FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Containers
SPIDER BITE LEFT FOREARM-WAS BIT BY A SPIDER WHILE MOVING BOXES. HAS A 1CM RED AREA WITH RASH AROUND IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
LEFT ARM PAIN. PT WAS MOVING HEAVY BOXES AND INJURED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
HURT R WRIST LIFTING BOXES @ HOME YESTERDAY DX R FOREARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
MOVING BOXES BEGAN TO HAVE PAIN MYOFASCIAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
LEFT ARM LAC, PT INJURED ARM WHEN FALLING OVER A BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS OPENING A BOX WITH A UTILITY KNIFE, LACERATING FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
DX LEFT LOWER ARM STRAIN: LIFTING BOX AND INJURED ARM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
FELL BACKWARDS OFF 30 INCH BOX - FRACTURED RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
DX RIGHT LOWER ARM LACERATION: INJURED ARM ON CONTAINER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT SLIPPED ON A BOX AND HIT HER ARM ON THE DESK. DX-LACERATION LEFT ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
RT FOREARM STRAIN.PT WAS MOVING BOXES AND INJURED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
RIGHT FOREARM LAC. PT WAS CUTTING A BOX AND CUT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers, Furniture
40 YO BF - L FOREARM & BICEP STRAIN - HEAVY LIFTING OF BOXES & FURNITUR E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
CONTUSED FOREARM WHEN FELL CARRYING BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT LIFTED BOXES, FELT PAIN IN ARM WITH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT TRIPPED OVER A BOX AND INJURED LOWER ARM. DX LOWER ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
RIGHT FOREARM STR. PT WAS PULLING A HEAVY BOX AND INJURED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
58 YOF TRIPPED OVER BASKET FX LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS STANDING ON CRATE AND FELL THROUGH ONTO A NAIL. DX: 6 CM R FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
LEFT ARM AND LEFT LEG PAIN. PT DEVELOPED PAIN WHEN LIFTING A BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
RADIUS FX-@ HOME-TRIPPED ON BOXES-FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PATIENT PICKED UP HEAVY GARBAGE 10-15# PACKAGE AT HOME, FELT ARM NUMBNE SS, TINGLING, WEAKNESS; ARM WEAKNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
23 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FOREARM PAIN. PT INJ WHILE LIFTING BOXES. E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
CONTUSION R FOREARM, PT STS TRIPPED OVER A BOX & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O SEVERE PAIN, TENDERNESS & SWELLING, LIMITED ROM, SENSATION INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
RT FOREARM STRAIN.PT WAS MOVING BOXES AND INJURED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers, Laundry soaps or detergents
STRAINED ARM WHEN LIFTING BOX THAT HAD LAUNDRY DETERGENT IN IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
CUT LT. FOREARM OPENING BOX W/ BOX CUTTER DX: LACERATION LT. FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
FELL OFF 3FT HIGH BOX TODAY. RT DISTAL FOREARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
LIFTING OVERHEAD BOX & IT TIPPED TO SIDE. MUSCLE STRAIN LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT INJURED MOVING BOXES; SPRAIN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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