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Accidents - Carts - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 109
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Date: 10/12/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts, Benches
RT WRIST FX-FELL ON IRON WHEEL OF CART AFTER TRIPPING ON BENCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
LEFT WRIST CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A CART AND FELL ON WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts, Chairs
68 YR OLD MALE WAS AT CHURCH PULLING CART LOADED WITH CHAIRS WHEN THE H ANDLE CAME LOOSE HE FELL BACKWARDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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