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Accidents - Containers - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 936
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Date: 12/24/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Containers, Scissors
PUNCTURE TO THE FOREARM- SUSTAINED WHEN SHE WAS TRYING TO OPEN A PACKAG E WITH A SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PAIN LIFTING A BOX. DX. FOREARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
RIGHT FOREARM STR. PT WAS MOVING BOXES AND STRAINED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
CONTUSION (L) FOREARM, PT STS STRUCK WITH A CLOTHS BIN AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING & TENDERNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2002Age: 37 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: Containers
DX RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION: FULL BOX FELL ONTO ARM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
LAC (R) FOREARM, PT SUST INJURY WITH A CONTAINER'S HANDLE AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SENSATION INTACT, TENDON FUNCTION NORMAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PAIN LIFTING A LARGE BOX DX. FOREARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION.PT WAS MOVING AND LIFTING BOXES AND INJURED FOR EARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
LEFT ARM INJ. PT FELL DOWN HITTING ARM ON A BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT INJ RT FOREARM LIFTING CASES OF BEER +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT INJURED LOWER ARM WHILE LIFTING HEAVY BOXES DX: CONTUSION LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT INJURED FOREARM MOVING HEAVY BOXES DX: CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
CUTTING BOX WITH STEAK KNIFE - CUT ARM - LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers, Tables
38 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FOREARM CONTUSION. PT WAS GETTING READY FOR A YARD S ALE @ HOME & WAS PACKING BOXES & ONE FELL ON PT & PT HIT TABLE. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
47YOM-SPRAIN RIGHT FOREARM-MOVING BOXES INJURED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT HAD BOXES FALL ONTO ARM C/O PAIN DX: CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PAIN LIFTING HEAVY BOXES DX. FOREARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT.INJ.RT.FOREARM AT FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN LIFTING BOXES INTO TRUCK. DX; R T.ARM MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
42 Y/O W/M SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FOREARM CUT ON A BARREL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
STRAINED ARM WHEN LIFTING CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers, House repair or construction materials
HIT A BOX OF DRY WALL W/ LT. FOREARM & HAND DX: CONTUSION LT. ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
UNABLE TO LIFT R ARM DUE TO LIFTING HEAVY BOXES. R FOREARM STRAIN $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
LEFT FOREARM LAC, PT WAS CUTTING OPEN A BOX AND CUT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
LIFTED (2) HEAVY BOXES LEFT FOREARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
$LEFT LOWER ARM LACERATION X2.PT HAD A BOX IN GARAGE FALL AND LACE RATE PTS ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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