Accidents - House repair or construction materials - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,096
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Date: 12/27/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT HAS MULTIPLE CUTS ON (L) ARM & WRIST. RECEIVED FROM SHEET METAL. DX: MULTI (L) ARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials, Ladders
FELL OFF ROOF.R WRIST SWOLLEN,LBP.FELL APX 10FT OFF 10FT LADDER ONTO CEMENT.DX FX R DISTAL RADIUS/CONT L HAND/LS STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PATIENT LOST FOOTING ON SHINGLES ON ROOF AT SCHOOL, FELL ON ARM ON RIDG E OF ROOF; FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT. ON ROOF OF HOUSE AND FELL 10-12 FEET,LANDING ON FEET ON TOP OF CONC RETE LEDGE 5 FT. FROM GROUND,THEN FELL HITTING METAL STAIR RAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
AT A NIGHT CLUB AND WAS ACCIDENTALLY PUSHED INTO A CONCRETE PILLAR FORE ARM CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
22 YOMC CUT ON THE ARM BY A METAL SHEET THAT HAD FALLEN/ LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PUNCTURE L FOREARM; STRUCK BY PIECE OF WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
22 YOM HIT W/ 2X4 CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT DROPED 80# SQUARE OF SHINGLES ON FOREARM CAUSING CONTUSION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
ARM LAC, FROM SHEET METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT FELL FROM TOP OF 2ND STORY ROOF, ETOH USE, FX ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
# 18 YOM FELL FROM ROOFDX ACUTE STRAIN AND CONTUSION L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS CARRYING HEAVY BEAM AT HOME WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN R ARME AND SHOU LDER DX R FOREARM STRAIN R SHO STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
CUT WITH SHEET METALLACERATION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
CUT LEFT ARM CARRYING SHEETROCK WITH FRIENDLACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
DROPPED 4X4 BOARD ON LEFT UPPER EXTREMITY TODAY. LEFT LOWER ARM CONTUS ION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
LEFT LOWER ARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED LOWER ARM ON SOME SIDING ON HOUS E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
PATIENT FELL FROM ROOF AND INJURED ARM. D: RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/17/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials, Workshop furnishings
PT. FELL FROM ROOF ONTO SAWHORSE. DX: CONTUSION TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials, Radial arm saws
PT WAS MOVING A BOARD AND RUBBED ARM AGAINST THE TOOTH OF A RADIAL ARMS AW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER BRICK AND FELL INJURING FOREARM. D:SOFT TISSUE INJURY STATUS POST TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
AT 1300 HE THREW A PIECE OF UNMILLED WOOD FROM TRUCK CAUSING OTHER PIECE TO STRIKE FOREARM AS UNLOADING WOOD AT HOME. DX CONT RT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
STRAIN FOREARM - VICTIM WAS LIFTING SHEETROCK WHILE WORKING WITH H IS DAD AT HOME - HE COMPLAINS NOW OF PAIN IN LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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