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Accidents - Chairs - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 532
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Date: 12/30/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chairs, Televisions
PT.C/O INJURY TO CHIN WHEN HIT ARM OF CHAIR WHILE REACHING TO TURN TV OFF IN HOSPITAL. DX-NONE PT.SIGNED OUT AMA
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 12/17/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
RADIUS/ULNA SHAFT FRACTURE - 22 YOM STANDING ON A CHAIR, LOST BALANCE A ND FELL ONTO LEFT ARM, DEFORMITY TO FOREARM, SEVERE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
PT WAS TACKLING FRIEND AND HIT RT FOREARM AGAINST A CHAIR DX: RT FOREARM CONTUSION +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
PT PUNCHED A CHAIR EARLIER TODAY, CLOSED FX R RADIUS END
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chairs
LEFT ARM MUSCLE SPASM. PT GOT A SPASM IN ARM WHEN SITTING IN A CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Chairs
PICKED UP A BURNING PLASTIC CHAIR AND IT WRAPPED AROUND HIS RFA DX: FUL L THICKNESS BURN RFA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chairs
CHEMO PICC LINE CAUGHT ON ARM OF CHAIR AND PULLED OUT WITH SUTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chairs
PATIENT WITH RASH ON FOREARM/BACK/THIGHS. THINKS RASH IS RELATED TOPOOL SIDE CHAIRS SHE HAS BEEN SITTING ON AT HOTEL. D: CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
FRACTURED FOREARM WHEN FELL FROM CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
FRIEND THREW A CHAIRCONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
PT.INJ.RT.FOREARM AT HOME WHEN SITTING ON A CHAIR & IT SLIPPED-HIT ARM ON CHAIR AS FELL. DX; CONTUSION RT.FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
CONTUSED FOREARM WHEN FELL FROM CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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