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Accidents - Counters or countertops - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 593
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Date: 11/20/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL AGAINST COUNTER. DX: R FOREARM HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL AND HIT COUNTER AND INJURED FOREARM. DX: FOREARM STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Counters or countertops
75 YO M SKIN TEAR TO FOREARM HIT COUNTER *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
LOWER ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN HITTING IT ON COUNTER WHEN FALLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT SLIPPED AND FELL STRUCK RIGHT LOWER ARM AGAINST A COUNTER TOP AT HOM E LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
WALKED IN C/O " I'M MANIC" HAS A CUT ONTO FOREARM FROM BANGING ARM ONTO COUNTER>>LAC/PSYCH EVAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/18/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
TRIPPED/FELL AGAINST COUNTER, LT FOREARM PAIN. DX: ABRASION LT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL STRUCK RIGHT LOWER ARM ON THE CORNER OF A COUNTER LACERATION AR M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2009Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT WAS WALKING IN HER DAUGHTERS HOUSE AND FELL STRUCK LOWER ARM AGAINST THE COUNTER LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Counters or countertops, Footwear
PT TRIPPED OVER HER SHOES STRUCK LEFT LOWER ARM AGAINST THE EDGE OF A C OUNTER SKIN TEAR ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
DX ABRASION FOREARM: INJ ARE 2WKS AGO; BUMPED AGAINST A COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Counters or countertops
86 YOM FELL BACK ONTO CORNER OF COUNTER AVULSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION.PT HIT FOREARM ON A COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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