Accidents - Doors - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,799
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Date: 12/18/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Doors
LT LOWER ARM HEMATOMA-AT HOME-HIT A DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
PT BUMPED FOREARM ON DOOR 3 DAYS AGO. D: FOREARM CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
78 YO F GOING THROUGH DOOR CUT ARM ON DOOR LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
PT TRIPPED HITTING FOREARM ONTO DOOR C/O BLEEDING DX LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Doors
DX LEFT LOWER ARM STRAIN: FELL TRYING TO OPEN BATHROOM DOOR, INJURED ARM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
CONTUSION ARM - 61 YOF BANGED RIGHT FOREARM 2 WKS AGO ON DOOR, 5 DAYS A GO BEGAN TO FEEL PAIN THERE AGAIN AND TINGLING INTO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Doors
PT SCRATCHED ARM ON DOOR AT HOME 3 WEEKS AGO HAS NOT HEALED DX: CELLULI TIS LT ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/09/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
LT WRIST PAIN. HIT WRIST ON DOOR 11/8. DX; CONT LT WRIST/ POSS ULNA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Doors
FORESKIN ON EDGE OF DOOR 1-1/2" LONG DX: OLD SKIN TEAR RT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2002	Age: 97 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
PT HIT LT LOWER ARM ON A DOOR, LAC LT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
PT FELL STRIKING LEFT LOWER ARM AGAINST A DOOR CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
PT STATES A DOOR CLOSED ON HER FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
CUT RT FOREARM ON DOOR. ACUTE LAC RT FOREAR(2CM)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
WALKED INTO A DOOR LACERATION FOREARM 5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Doors
LEFT FOREARM SKIN AVULSION. PT HIT FOREARM AGAINST A DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
FOREARM SKIN TEAR-CUT ON A CLOSET DOOR-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors, Wheelchairs
83 YOWM GOT HIS ARM STUCK BETWEEN A WHEELCHAIR AND A DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
PT STRUCK RIGHT LOWER ARM AGAINST A DOOR AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
STATES CUTTING R FOREARM ON AN ALUMINUM DOOR THREE DAYS AGO. LAC R ARMS $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
WOOD SPLINTER DROVE INTO R FOREARM GOING OUT OF DOOR. DX. LAC AND FB R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
PT STRUCK R FOREARM ON DOOR THIS AM, FX R DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
78-YOM SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF HIS LOWER ARM FROM STRIKING A DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Doors
# 82 YOF CAUGHT ARM ON STORM DOOR DX SKIN TEAR LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
FELL BACK SLIPPED HIT DOOR LEFT DISTAL ULNA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREARM ON A DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors, Doorsills or frames
PT CAUGHT ARM IN DOORWAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
89 YR OLD FEMALE LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM. WALKING THRU DOOR WHEN SHE STRUCK FOREARM AGAINST DOOR FRAME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
FELL GOING INTO DOOR AT COLLEGE DX ABRASION LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2002	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors, Doorsills or frames
PT TRYING TO UNSTICK A DOOR FELL STRIKING RIGHT LOWER ARM AGAINST THE D OORFRAME AT HOME LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
SCRAPED LT FOREARM GOING OUT DOOR. 4CM LAC@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
HIT METAL OBJECT COMING AROUND DOORARM LAC AND SKIN AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/18/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
PT CAUGHT RIGHT LOWER ARM AGAINST THE BATHROOM DOOR AT HOME LACERATIONA RM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
PT. GOT HER LOWER ARM CAUGHT IN A DOOR AT HER HOMESKIN TEARS LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
PT. FELL, HIT ARM ON DOOR. DX. LAC L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
78 Y/O MALE WAS AT A RESTURANT WHEN HE LACERATED HIS RT FOREARM WHEN IT WAS HIT WITH A DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
@ HOME, FELL WALKING THROUGH DOOR, HEARD A "CRUNCH". FX RT RADIUS & ULN A @ WRIST & AB RT ELBOW@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
RT LOWER ARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED LOWER ARM ON A BROKEN DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2002	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
LAC L FOREARM; CUT ON DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
PT HIT FOREARM ON CORNER OF DOOR C/O PAINDX; CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
PT EXITING HOSPITAL, DOOR CLOSED ON RT LOWER ARM. LAC LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Doors
PATIENT HIT ARM ON DOOR 4 DAYS AGO. D: SKIN TEAR, FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2002	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
PT CUT ARM WHEN FELL WHILE GOING INTO BATHROOM DOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Doors
CAUGHT ARM IN DOOR AT LOCAL GROCERY STORE/ SKIN TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
PT BUMPED ELBOW ON DOOR. DX: CONT R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors, Floors or flooring materials
FELL AGAINST DOOR THEN FLOOR DX. FOREARM CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
DX ABRASION LEFT FOREARM: FELL AGAINST DOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
ABRASION RT FOREARM- BANGED ARM AGAINST A DOOR @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
PT SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING ARM ON EDGE OF DOOR DX; CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT HAD A DOOR SLAM ON FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
60YOF-CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM-DOOR CLOSED ON ARM AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2002	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
94 YOF FELL AGAINST DOOR ABRASION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
FELL TODAY STRIKING HAND AND WRIST ON DOOR. RIGHT RADIUS FRACTURE .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2002	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
LAC RT FOREARM HITTING ARM ACCIDENTLY AGAINST DOOR. LAC SKIN FLAP RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
PT FELL OUT DOOR AT 6AM; LT DISTAL RADIAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Doors
LIFTED A DOOR DX: FOREARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Doors
LT FOREARM HEMATOMA, BUMPED ARM ON DOOR WHILE SNEEZING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2002	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
PT RAN INTO DOOR INJURING FOREARM C/O PAIN DX: CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
HIT ARM ON DOOR CUTTING ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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