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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 422
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Date: 11/12/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
SLIPPED & FELL HIT WRIST ON TOP OF CHAIN LINK FENCE DX: LACERATION RT. WRIST W/ ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL OVER SMALL,LOW FENCE NEAR SIDEWALK, SPRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL BACK PULLING ON GATE DX. WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
INJURED HAND ON A FENCE STRAIN LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL ON ROLL OF BARBED WIREDX: LACERATION RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
RT WRIST FX-STEPPING OVER A SMALL FENCE & SHE FELL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
TRIPPED ON A FENCE IN A FLOWER BED AND FELL DOWN INJURING R WRIST. R WRIST SPRAIN $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Riding power lawn mowers
LT WRIST LAC-CAUGHT WRIST ON A FENCE WHILE OPERATING RIDING LAWN MOWER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT WRIST WHILE WORKING ON A FENCE AT HOME. DX: LACERATION WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
TRIPPED OVER CHAIN LINK FENCE CONTUSING WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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