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Accidents - Containers - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,436
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Date: 12/09/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HAD A BOX THAT HAD A NAIL STICKING OUT OF IT FALL ONTO RIGHT FOREARM AT HOME LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT INJ LT FOREARM LIFTING BOXES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT DROPPED A HEAVY BOX ONTO RIGHT LOWER ARM CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT INJURED FOREARM WHILE MOVING HEAVY BOXES DX: STRAINED FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
RT ARM STRAIN-C/O RT ARM PAIN AFTR LIFTING A MILK JUG AND ARM GAVE OUT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT INJ LT FOREARM WHILE LIFTING HEAVY BOXES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER BOXES DX: FX RT RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
FELL STRUCK SOME BOXES FX RADIUS, NARCOTIC ABUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
FELL OFF A MILK CRATE DX: R FOREARM CONTUSION / R LOWER LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
48 Y F WAS SHOPPING AND LOCAL CONVENIENCE STORE AND BOX FELL ON HER. DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PATIENT FELL OVER BOXES AT HOME. DX-RIGHT DISTAL FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PAIN FOREARM - 29 YOF C/O PAIN LEFT FOREARM AFTER MOVING HEAVY BOXES TO DAY, POSSIBLY BURST CAPILLARY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT FELL WHILE UNLOADING BOXES OFF TRUCK DX: RT RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
32 YO FEMALE CUT RIGHT ARM ON CRAB BASKET FOUR DAYS AGO ABCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
LIFTED A CASE OF WATER AT STORE DX: STRAIN RT. LOWER FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
STRAINED ARM WHEN LIFTING CONTAINER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT SUST INJURY TO FOREARM BOXES FELL ON FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Containers, Clothing
BILATERAL LOWER ARM BURNS. CARRYING A CONTAINER WHICH CAUGHT FIRE AND R FIRE SPREAD TO CLOTHING. NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/05/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Containers
ACUTE RT FOREARM CRUSH INJURY, MOVING BOXES, SOMEONE THOUGHT SHE WAS DOEN AND SLAMMED VAN DOOR ON ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT INJURED FOREARM LIFTING HEAVY BOXES DX: STRAINED FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
L FOREARM TENDONITIS/42YOM C/O ARM PAIN. LIFTS 300-500 BOXES A DAY. DID NOT WANT TO DISCLOSE WHERE HAPPENED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
FX ARM WHEN FELL FROM CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT COMPLAINT OF L ARM PAIN WITH CARRYING BOX, PARATHEISIS L ARM SCONDAR Y TO AXILLARY COMPRESSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Containers
BURNED ARM ON RUSTY CONTAINER - BURN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers, Tables
PT.C/O PAIN TO LOWER BACK AND RT.ARM SUSTAIN WHILE LIFTING A BOX AND HIT BOTTOM OF TABLE. DX-MUSCLE STRAIN RT.FOREARM / CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
RIGHT ARM PAIN. PT INJURED ARM WHEN LIFTING A BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Televisions
PT WAS JUMPING ON MOVING BOXES AND FELL INTO WIDE SCREEN TV. DX: COMPLEX LAC REPAIR R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2003Age: 34 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
PAIN IN LT ARM AFTER MOVING HEAVY BOXES DX; LT ARM ST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
A BOX FELL ON ARM AT *******DX: FOREARM CONTUSION DX: FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Scissors
FOREARM LACERATION - 44 YOF LACERATED LEFT FOREARM WHILE TRYING TO OPEN A PACKAGE WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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