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Accidents - Fans - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 180
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Date: 12/27/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Drills
LEFT FOREARM LAC, PT WAS USING A DRILL TO INSTALL AN ATTIC FAN WHEN DRI LL SLIPPED CUTTING ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fans, Floors or flooring materials
TRAUMA RT.FOREARM.PT.REFERS TRIP OVER FAN(ELECTRIC CORD)FALLING DOWN ON FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT CUT ARM ON SIDE OF FAN. DX: 2 CM L FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fans
PT HIT ARM ON A FAN BRACKET DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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