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Accidents - Fans - Year 2004 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 367
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Date: 11/22/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
PT HIT RT WRIST ON MOVING CEILING FAN, CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
PT C/O CEILING FAN FELL ONTO WRIST C/O PAIN AND SWELLING DX: FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
14 YO BM - LAC. RT. WRIST - STRUCK WRIST ON MOVING CEILING FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2004Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
@ HOME , TRIPPED AND FELL TRIPPED OVER FAN DX DISTAL RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PATIENT CAUGHT HER RIGHT WRIST IN A FAN AT HOME. DX-LACERATION WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans, Stepladders
ON A STEP LADDER FIXING A CEILING FAN SLIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON AR M DX FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
29 Y.O. W MALE W/WRIST LAC. PT CUT SELF ON FAN BLADE @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT TRIPPED ON FAN, FELL AND CUT WRIST/PLAM ON METAL PART OF FAN. D: WRI ST LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT WAS TRYING TO FIX AN EXHAUST FAN AND BLADE OF FAN CUT WRIST DX: RIGHT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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