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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 645
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Date: 10/29/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
ARM LAC. FELL ON CABINET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CUT ON FILING CABINET. DX- FOREARM LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FOREARM LAC ON SHELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT WAS MOVING AN ENTERTAINMENT CENTER SNF A PROTR UDING SCREW LACERATED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
AN ENTERTAINMENT CENTER FELL ONTO PT. DX: FOREARM CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Mirrors or mirror glass
SLAMMED CABINET SHUT AND BROKE MIRROR, CUT ARM. DX FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TRAUMA LT.FOREARM.PT.REFERS WHILE IN *** A SHELVES FELL ON FOREARM. M.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT PUNCHED CHINA CABINET AND CUT ARM. DX; FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT PUNCHED A GLASS CASE. DX: R HAND LAC 1.5 CM, R FOREARM LAC 3 CM, R FIFTH DIGIT LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT C/O HIT ARM ON BOOKCASE. DX ABRASION LFT FOREARM CONT LFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Glass doors or doors with glass panels
PT TRIPPED, FELL AND ARM HIT GLASS SHELF OR GLASS DOOR, PICKED OUT GLAS S FROM CUTS ON FOREARM, C/O PAIN W/MOVEMENT; FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS PICKING UP A CABINET AT HOME AND A NAIL CUT FOREARM DX: DEEP LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
24Y/O,M,HIT ARM ON METAL SHELF HANGER AT HOME, L FORARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREARM ON A METAL SHELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PUNCHED A GLASS CABINET. DX FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON SHELF AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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