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Accidents - Window screens - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 652
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 10/24/2010Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window screens, Tables
A 20 MONTH OLD MALE FELL THRU WINDOW SCREEN ONTO TABLE DX ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Window screens
71YOF AT HOME R ARM INJ CAUGHT ON WINDOW SCREEN/ DX AVULSION R LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
3 YR F FELL FROM WINDOW WHEN PUSHED OUT WINDOW SCREEN;DX FRACTURED LOWE R ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
HE PUSHED THE SCREEN OUT OF A WINDOW, ON 1ST FLOOR, AT HOME, & FELL ABOUT 2 FT., ONTO LT ARM-SWOLLEN. DX; LT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Window screens, Other toys
PATIENT TRYING TO RETRIEVE A TOY EASING HIMSELF OFF ROOF ATTACHED TO HI S DECK, FOOT CAUGHT IN WINDOW SCREEN, LANDED ON ARM;FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Window screens
DX CELLULITIS ARM: PRESENT 2D AFTER SCRATCH'G FLEXOR R FOREARM ON METAL SCREEN W PAIN, REDNESS & SWELL'G TO AREA AROUND SCRATCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Window screens, Chairs
PT ATTEMPTING TO PUT A SCREEN IN WINDOW AND A CHAIR BROKE, CUT HAND ON METAL FRAME DX. FX L DISTAL ULNA, LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window screens, Other plastic products
HITTING A FLY WITH FLY SWATTER AND RAN ARM AGAINST WINDOW SCREEN LACERA TION LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window screens
PT LACERATED FOREARM ON A BROKEN WINDOW SCREEN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window screens
INJURED R ARM 1 WEEK AGO, CUT ON SCREEN DX: INFECTED LAC R FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Window screens, Stepladders
FELL OFF A STEPLADDER WHILE CHANGING A SCREEN RESULTING IN A FX. OF THE FADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window screens
RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT PUNCHED A SCREEN WINDOW AND LACERATED FOREARM. .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window screens
PATIENT LACERATED FOREARM ON WINDOW SCREEN. D: LACERATION AND FOREIGN BODY, FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2000Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window screens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2000Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window screens, Windows or window glass
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2000Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window screens, Windows or window glass
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/1999Age: 27 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: Window screens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/1999Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window screens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/1999Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window screens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/1997Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window screens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/1997Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Window screens, Windows or window glass
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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