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Accidents - Decorative yard equipment - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 433
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Date: 12/06/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CUT FOREARM WHEN RAN INTO YARD ORNAMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL WHILE WORKING ON GARDEN FISHPOND AT HOME INJURING LOWER ARM. DX: FRACTURED RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PATIENT CUT HIS FOREARM ON A METAL MAILBOX. DX-1.5 CM FOREARM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
MAILBOX FELL ONTO PT'S ARM. DX: 3 CM R FOREARM LAC, 4 CM L FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FOREARM FX-IN YARD-RUNNING-@ HOME-HIT HEAD ON A BIRD BATH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PATIENT STANDING ON ROW OF MAILBOXES AT HOME, FRIEND PUSHED HIM OFF HIT TING ARM; BOTH BONE FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL REFILLING BIRD FEEDER DX. FOREARM CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
61 YOM FELL HIT MAILBOX LACERATION R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
3 Y.O. W MALE W/CONTUSION TO ARM. PT WAS STRUCK BY A CEMENT BIRD FEEDIN G FOUNTAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
MVA RESTRAINED DRIVER, LOST CONTROL ON WET ROAD, HIT MAILBOX AND FLIPPED UPSIDE DOWN, NO AIRBAGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WAS IN YARD TRYING TO PUSH A RUSTY BIRDHOUSE TO GROUND AND GOT STRUCK WITH THE BIRDHOUSE ON THE FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
MVA.DRIVER,+SB.POSS POST ICTAL.HX SEIZURES.LOW SPEED 1 VEHICLE ACC, JUMPED CURB, HIT MAILBOX & UTILITY POLE. ABRS R FOREARM. DX;ABRS/SZ D/O
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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