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Accidents - Containers - Year 2007 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,008
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Date: 12/30/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Pet supplies
FOREARM LAC-CUT ARM ON KITTY LITTER PKG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
LEFT ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN MOVING BOXES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers, Insect induced injuries
PT WAS MOVING BOXES A WEEK AGIO AND A SPUIDER BIT HIM ON THE RIGHT LOWE R ARM GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2007Age: 35 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 LIFTING HEAVY BOXES AT HOMER WHICH CAUSED HER TO SPASM IN LOWER BACK WHICH CAUSED HER TO FALL FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT WAS MOVING BOXES AND FELL. DX: BILAT RADIUS/ULNA FX, SCALP/CHEST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO ARM WHILE USING KNIFE TO OPEN BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Containers
PT FELL WHILE CARRYING A BOX ONE WEEK AGO. BROKE FALL WITH FOREARM. NOW PERSISTANT PAIN. D: RADIAL NERVE PALSY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PATIENT FELL WHILE SITTING ON BOXES CHAIR HEIGHT, OR FELL PLAY WRESTLIN G WITH BROTHER AT HOME; BOTH BONE FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER BOX HITTING ARM ON OBJECT DX: LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Nonelectric razors or shavers
CUTTING BOXES, PULL ON RAZOR, DX; L FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
LIFTING BOXES - NOW ARM HURTING. DX MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT C/LO L FA PAIN. WAS STRUCK BY BOX THAT FELL OFF SHELF LAST PM AT 6 PM AT STORE. DX. BLOW L FA AND L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Motor vehicles or parts
PT TRYING TO CATCH BOX WHEN HIT FOREARM ON CAR DOOR. D: FOREARM LACERA TION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT WAS STANDING ON A BOX AT HOME, BROUGHT IN FOR EVALUATION AFTER LT ARM INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
CONTUSION TO LEFT FOREARM AND LEFT ELBOW SECONDARY TO JUMPING OVER A BOX AND FALLING WHILE IN PE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
PT ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A BOX WITH A KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT DX CLOSED FX OF RADIUS - DUE T JUMPING UP AND DOWN ON A BOX AND FELL ON ARM TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Containers, Flatware
RT ARM PAIN: OPENING BOX WITH BARBEQUE FORK, SLIPPED, STABBED FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
FELL IN LOBBY OF KENSINGTON, TRIPPED OVER BOX, **
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2007Age: 13 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
LACERATION FOREARM - 13 YOM CUT SELF WITH A KNIFE WHEN CUTTING "WINDOW" INTO A CARDBOARD BOX AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers, Motor vehicles or parts
PULLED ARM WHILE PUTTING A HEAVY BOX INTO A CAR. DX SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
PT TRYING TO OPEN A BOX WITH A KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT STATES BOX FELL ON ARM, NOW W PAIN LEFT BEFORE EVALUATION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/02/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PATIENT WAS CRAWLING IN A BARREL, SCRATCHED LEFT ELBOW. DX-LACERATION FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Metal containers
STITCHED REVOVED FRM L ARM EARLY AM NOW PT LIFTING CASE F METAL CANS A T HOME WHEN RIPPED OPEN LACERATION DX L ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
58 YO USING BOXCUTTER TO OPEN BOX CUT ARM LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2007Age: 62 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, Telephones or telephone accessories
PT RAN INTO A CD BOX AFTER BEING AWAKENED SUDDENLY BY RINGING TELEPHONE , CONTUSION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
WAS AT HOME CUTTING A BOX WITH A BOX CUTTER, KNIFE SLIPPED AND PT CUT ( L) FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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 STS HIT BY FALLING BOX ON MIDDLE OF BACK,C/O BACK PAIN,FOREARM PAIN DX BACK PAIN, ARM PAIN & CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Containers, Dry ice
34 YO PT, LID FROM DRY ICE CONTAINER FELL ONTO FOREARM, NOW W/SWELLING AND PAIN, TENDERNESS TO BACK OF FOREARM; HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Containers
BURNING IN BARRELL SOMETHING CAME OUT 2 DEGREE BURN FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
LT ARM STRAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BOXES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
FOREARM LAC, PT WAS PLACING GLASS INTO A CONTAINER AND CUT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
CONTUSED FOREARM,FELL OUT OF BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers, Insect induced injuries
PT WAS MOVING BOXES IN ATTIC AT HOME AND WAS BITTEN BY A SPIDER ON FOREARM, DX: SPIDED BITE RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2007Age: 9 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
DX CONTUSION LEFT ARM: CARRYING BOXES, FELL AND HIT ARM ON BOX AT HOME .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
51 YOF LACERATED RIGHT FOREARM ON AN ALUMINUM FOIL BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
INJURED LT FOREARM AND LT LOWER LEG LIFTING BOXES AT UNCLES HOUSE LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT FOREARM LAC, PT BROKE A GLASS CONTAINER HE WAS HOLDING AND SLIPPED TO FLOOR CUTTING ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT LIFTED A BOX. DX: FLEXOR TENDON TEAR R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
29 YO MALE CAUGHT HEAVY BASKET AND HURT FOREARM SPRAIN LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT WAS CARRYING A HEAVY BASKET AND FELT PAIN TO RIGHT ARM. D : CONTUSI ON RIGHT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Manual scissors
PT WAS CUTTING TAPE OFF A BOX AND SCISSORS SLIPPED CUTTING FOREARM DX: LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers, Handrails, railings or banisters
27 YOM SMASHED RIGHT FOREARM AGAINST RAILING WHILE CARRYING BOXES SUSTA INING A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT SLIPPED WHILE CARRYING A CRATE DX: LT ARM AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
RIGHT FOREARM CONT. PT DROPPED A BOX AND INJURED FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT INJ LT FOREARM LIFTING A MILK JUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT HAD A BOX FALL ONTO HIS RIGHT LOWER ARM CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
DROPPED BOX ON L FOREARM. DX MILD CONTUSION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
FOREARM STRAIN-PAIN WHILE PICKING UP A BOX-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2007Age: 37 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 FELL INTO THE SIDE OF SOME BOXES, SCRAPED ARM, CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2007Age: 19 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
R FOREARM CONT/19YOF STS DROPPED A 10 LB BOX ON R LOWER ARM AT HOME. NO OBVIOUS DEFORMITY NOTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers, Bottles or jars
FOREARM SPRAIN-TRIPPED OVER BOX OF BOTTLED WATER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
CARRYING BOX RESTING ON FOREARM AND HE FELL. DX- R FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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