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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 580
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Date: 11/24/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
DX LEFT WRIST STRAIN: PAIN AFTER LIFTING PALLETT ON STAGE AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HIT SHELF; WRIST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT PUNCHED CABINET; WRIST / HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
MOVING A SHELVING UNIT WHEN IT SLIPPED IN HIS HANDS AND HIT LEFT WRIST DX: LEFT WRIST HYPEREXTENSION INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT FELL AT HOME STRIKING A CABINET. DX-RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
GOT MAD AT BOY FRIEND AND PUNCHED A CABINET. SPRAIN TO THE RIGHT WRIST/HAND. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT CUT RIGHT WRIST ACCIDENTLY ON A PIECE OF METAL SHELVING AT HOME LACE RATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TO AVOID STEPPING ON HER DOG TRIPPED AND HIT BACK OF WRIST ON KITCHEN C ABINET DX SPRAINED L WRIST THIS OCCURRED AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL STRIKING CABINET CAUSING CONTUSION RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT. HIT HER WRIST ON A SHELF AT THE GROCERY STORE CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Metal containers
LT WRIST CT-A SHELF ON CANS FELL ON HER WRIST-LOCALE NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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