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Accidents - Sinks - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 681
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Date: 11/28/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks, Pipes
LAC R FOREARM, PT FIXING A SINK & SUST INJURY W/A PIPE AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
PT TRIPPED IN BATHROOM AND FELL STRIKING FOREARM ON SINK. D: FOREARM CO NTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PATIENT LEANED AGAINST A KITCHEN SINK WHICH BROKE. DX-LACERATION FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
PT FELL OFF SINK DX: LT RADIUS / ULNA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Sinks
SKIN TEAR L ARM: HIT L FOREARM ON SINK AT LONG TERM CARE, SKIN TEAR L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT DX RT FOREARM LACERATION - DUE TO A BROKEN SINK AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
PULLED SINK DOWN ON SELF IN STORE DX. FOREARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
FELL AGAINST SINK DX. FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
PT SLIPPED AND HIT ARM ON SINK AT SCHOOL. D: FX RADIUS /ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
SLIPPED&FELL CUTTING F.ARM ON SINK ' LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Sinks
PT THREW POT OF HOT OIL INTO SINK WHEN IT SPLASHED BACK ONTO ARM AND HA ND. D:OIL BURN TO FOREARM/HAND, ETOH ABUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
FELL FROM SINK WHILE TRYING TO GET A DRINK OF WATER DX: R ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/19/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
PT AT HOME HAS A DIALYSIS CATHETER IN LEFT FOREARM AND FELL STRIKING AR M AGAINST THE SINK BROKE THE CATHETER LARGE HEMATOME- BROKEN CATHETER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/16/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SUST LAC TO R FOREARM WHEN DROPPED PORCELIN SINK ON PORCH AT HOME DX R FOREARM LAC W TENDON INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/30/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT LEANING AGAINST SINK AT BASEBALL FIELD AND SINK BROKE CUT ARM LAC RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Sinks
BURNS 2ND DEGREE L FOREARM, MOTHER STS PT PULLED HOT COFFEE FROM THE SINK & SUST BURNS, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, HX OF MENTAL RETARDATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Sinks
HOT COOKING OIL SPLASHED ON ARMS WHEN PUTTING IT IN THE SINK DX: BILAT. FOREARM BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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