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Accidents - Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns - Year 2008 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 367
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Date: 10/23/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
PT TOOK SHARD OF PIECE OF BROKEN SCULPTURE AND CUT WRIST, THREATENED SI STER, DX SUICIDAL, AGRESSIVE-LACERATION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
PT PUNCHED A LARGE CERAMIC HIPPO AND SUSTAINED LACERATION TO WRIST. D:8 CM WRIST LACERATION, LIGAMENT IJURY, MEDIAN NERVE INJURY. TO O.R.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/19/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT WAS REACHING FOR A VASE ON SHELVES, ACCIDENTALLY CUT HER RT WRIST. DX-RT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
LACERATION RT.WRIST.PT.REFERS WHILE CLEANING CERAMIC FIGURINE,CUT WRIST .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
FELL OFF STATUE AND FX WRIST AND KNOCKED OUT TOOTH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/07/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
PT TRIED TO CATCH A FALLING VASE WHICH BROKE. DX: L WRIST LAC 4 CM, L SMALL FINGER LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
PT WAS CLEANING A GLASS VASE WHEN IT BROKE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LF T WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST WITH POTTERY (VASE) THAT FELL FROM SHELF. D: WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
38 YO INJURED WRIST ON VASE LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
ACC CUT WRIST ONTO BROKEN VASE WHILE DUSTING IT >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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