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Accidents - Jewelry - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
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Date: 10/27/2003Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jewelry
CUT WRIST ON BRACELET DX: R WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Jewelry
METAL ALLERGY. HAS DEVELOPED ITCHY RASH ON BOTH WRISTS WHERE HE HAS BEEN WEARING A NEW WATCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Jewelry
PT STATES BRACELET SCRATCHED/CUT (L) WRIST 1 WK AGO. C/O INCREASING PAIN. DX: (L) WRIST ABRASION/MILD CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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