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Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - Year 2007 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 333
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Date: 12/05/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT DX RT FOREARM LACERATION - DUE TO ARM CAUGHT BETWEEN ELEVATOR DOOR AND RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
ELEVATOR DOOR CLOSED ONTO PT'S ARM AT HOSPITAL. DX: R ARM PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT HIT ARM ON ELEVATOR AT STORE TODAY DX// ABRASION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN STRUCK BY AN ELEVATOR DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PATIENT WAS GETTING OUT OF AN ELEVATOR, FELL AND CONTUSED HER RIGHT FOREARM IN THE MID SHAFT REGION. DX-RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PATIENT WAS ATTEMPTING TO STOP AN ELEVATOR FROM CLOSING AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HER RT ARM. DX-AVULSION LACERATION RIGHT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT SUS CONT TO FOREARM FORM A ELEVATOR DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
CONT. R FOREARM, PT GOT STRUCK W/A CLOSING ELEVATOR DOOR IN THE BUILDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
32 YO FEMALE PASSED OUT AND FELL TO FLOOR IN ELEVATOR CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PAIN TO ARM GOT SHUT IN ELEVATOR DOOR DX: CONTUSION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
LEFT FOREARM AND SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT HAD AN ELEVATOR DOOR CLOSE ON PT .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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