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Accidents - First aid equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 298
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Date: 11/20/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: First aid equipment
BLEEDING FROM SKIN TEAR: DRESSING FELL OFF L FOREARM & IT TOOK THE SCAB OFF WITH IT, WOUND BLEEDING, STATES HAD A SORE THERE FOR 3 WEEKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: First aid equipment
SKIN TEAR POSS. SECONDARY WOUND INFECTION: SKIN TEAR EARLIER THIS WK, P UT LG *** ON FOREARM,WHEN SHE PULLED IT OFF SKIN TEAR TORE MORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: First aid equipment
HAD IV LINEIN THE ARM, ACC SUSTAINED SKIN AVULSION WHILE THE *** BEING REMOVED>>SKIN TEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: First aid equipment
PT.STATES WAS REMOVING A *** FROM L. FOREARM & IT TORE SKIN ON ARM.DX; SUPERFICIAL SKIN TEAR L. FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: First aid equipment
PT TAKING A *** OFF RIGHT LOWER ARM AND TORE THE SKIN WITH IT AVULSION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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