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Accidents - Containers - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 849
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Date: 12/22/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
LEFT ARM STR. PT INJURED ARM WHEN WRAPPING CHRISTMAS BOXES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
TENDONITIS RT ARM: CARRYING BOXES AT HOME ONE MONTH AGO, C/O PAIN RT FOREARM TO RT UPPER ARM, PAIN HAS NOT GONE AWAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Containers
PATIENT SUSTAINED A BURN TO RT ARM WHILE SETTING A FIRE IN A DRUM. FIRE DEPT PRESENCE NOT MENTIONED.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 11/28/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT STUMBLED AND HIT A MILK CARTON CRATE SCRAPING RT FOREARM AGAINST CRATE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Mirrors or mirror glass
PT TAKING A BRAND NEW MIRROR OUT OF A BOX AND THE BOTTOM OF THE MIRROR WAS BROKE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
HURT WHILE LIFTING HEAVY BOX TODAY LEFT ULNAR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
PT REACHING INTO A BOX IN WHICH THERE WAS A GLASS GLOBE WHICH HAD BROKE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers, Furniture
RT FOREARM STRAIN.PT WAS MOVING BOXES AND FURNITURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Scissors
45 YO OPENING A BOX W/SCISSORS INJURED FOREARM LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PATIENT BEING CLEARED FOR PSYCH EVAL. SAID SHE TRIPPED & FELL ON A BOX SUSTAINING A LEFT ARM CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/16/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT CARRYING CONTAINER IN HOUSE AND INJURED LEFT FOREARM C/O PAIN LEFT F OREARM SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Drinking glasses
PT PUT ARM INTO A BOX WITH GLASSES AND ONE BROKE AND LACERATED FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
2.5 CM FOREARM LAC-@ HOME-OPENING A BOX-CUT ON BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
LEFT FOREARM LAC, PT WAS OPENING A BOX WITH A KNIFE INJURING ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers, Tables
FELL WITH MOVING BOX AND STRUCK ARM ON A TABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT WAS LIFTING BOXES AND HAS PX. DX: L FOREARM PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
LEFT ARM FX. PT FELL WHEN CARRYING A BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
CONTUSION ARM: CANOE ATOP 2 BARRELS, CANOE FELL ON L LOWER ARM TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT TRIPPED OVER A CONTAINER AT THE STORE - CONTUSION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT CUT WITH BOX CUTTER; LAC ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers, Poles
CELLULITIS L FOREARM: MOVING BOXES IN BASEMENT 4 DAYS AGO, CUT FOREARM ON RUSTY METAL POLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
TRIED TO OPEN BOX W/ A SHARP BLADE LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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 CARRYING A BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT WAS CARRYING A BOX. DX: R ULNAR STYLOID FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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