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Accidents - First aid equipment - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 394
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Date: 09/27/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: First aid equipment, Football
PT WAS AT SCHOOL PLAYING FOOTBALL, TAPED UP LT ARM CAUSING A RASH TO LT LWR ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: First aid equipment
SKIN TEAR AS RESULT OF ***E REMOVAL , WON'T STOP BLEEDING/ SKIN TEAR RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: First aid equipment
HAD BLOOD DRAWN - PULLED BANDAGE OFF AND TORE SKIN - CONT TO BLEED SKIN TEAR LEFT FOREARM - ON COUMADIN THERAPY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: First aid equipment
PT AT DIALYIS AND TOOK A *** OFF LEFT LOWER ARM AND IT TORE THE SKIN SU STAINED AN AVULSION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: First aid equipment
PATIENT GAVE BLOOD ON THURSDAY, HAD AN ITCHY RASH, HAD TAPE PLACED ON HER AT THE TIME, HAS AN ERYTHMATOUS LESION. DX-ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: First aid equipment
PATIENT HAD BIRTHMARK REMOVED FROM FOREARM 3 DAYS AGO, HAS BLISTERING D ERMATITIS AROUND ***; LIKELY ALLERGIC REACTION TO BANDAGING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: First aid equipment
USING HOT WATER BOTTLE AGAINST LOWER ARM;DX BURNED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: First aid equipment
PT TORE SKIN WHEN REMOVING *** ON ARM DX// ABRASION RIGHT FOREARM DX// ABRASION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: First aid equipment
PT HAS BLISTERING TO SKIN WHERE TAPE WAS USED ON ARM AFTER SURGERY DX- ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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