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Accidents - Containers - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 644
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Date: 12/24/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT TRIPPED OVER SOME BOXES AT HOME ONTO OUTSTRETCED RIGHT ARM FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
EITHER FROM CARRYING CHRISTMAS BOXES OR DOING LAUNDRY PETICHIAE ARM PETICHIAE ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2004Age: 55 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: Containers
55 YO F LIFTING BOXES -BOX FELL ON ARM CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT IN DRIVEWAY TEARING DOWN BOXES FOR TRASH WHEN LOST BALANCE AND FELL INJURING ARM TRYING TO CATCH SELF. D:DISTAL RADIUS FX, NAUSEA/VOMITING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers, Ceilings and walls
FOREARM AB-@ HOME-TRIPPED ON A BOX-FELL-HIT A WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
BOX FELL IN STORE DX. FOREARM CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT LIFTED HEAVY BOX 2 DAYS AGO. DX: R ARM TENDINITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials
DX RIGHT FOREARM SKIN AVULSION: CARRYING CONTAINER, FELL ON FLOOR AND INJURED ARM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2004Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT. STATES A CRATE W/ANIMALS ON IT FELL ONTO HER ARM. DX. SKIN TEAR L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
SKIN TEAR R ARM - TRIPPED OVER A BOX OF DOG BISCUITS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
BOX FELL ON ARM DX. FOREARM CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT MOVING BOXES AND ENCOUNTERED SPIDER WEBS. BITTEN ON FOREARM.D : SPID ER BITE, FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
LEFT ARM PAIN. PT WAS MOVING HEAVY BOXES AND INJURED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
LEFT ARM LAC, PT INJURED ARM WHEN FALLING OVER A BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT SLIPPED ON A BOX AND HIT HER ARM ON THE DESK. DX-LACERATION LEFT ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
58 YOF TRIPPED OVER BASKET FX LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
LEFT ARM AND LEFT LEG PAIN. PT DEVELOPED PAIN WHEN LIFTING A BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
CONTUSION R FOREARM, PT STS TRIPPED OVER A BOX & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O SEVERE PAIN, TENDERNESS & SWELLING, LIMITED ROM, SENSATION INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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