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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 547
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Date: 10/08/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CLIMBING OVER A BARBED WIRE FENCE TO CONTROL HIS DOG WHEN HE SUSTAIN ED A LACERATION TO WRSIT ON THE WIRE LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
53 YOM CUT WRIST ON FENCELACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN POST AND GATE. DX: L WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT W/PRIOR WRIST FX W/PERCUTANEOUS FIXATION FELL AND GRABBED ONTO FENCE DX: L WRIST FX, PIN DISLODGED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
52 YOM CUT WRIST ON FENCE ABRASION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PUNCTURE WRIST ON FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
TRIPPED OVER GATE LANDING ONTO WRIST DX: WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL OVER A LOW LEVEL FENCE, THREE FEET, INJURING HIS LEFT WRIST ONLY. DX-LEFT WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
C/O GRADUAL ONSET OF WRIST PAIN, NO SPECIFIC TRAUMA YET ADMITS PAIN STA RTED AFTER FINISHED BUILDING A FENCE>> TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
LEFT WRIST CONTUSION.PT JUMPED OVER A FENCE AND INJURED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 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
PT INJURED WRIST WHILE GOING THROUGH A GATE. DX: LEFT WRIST FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL THROUGH FENCE AND INJURED WRIST DX// RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LACERATION LEFT WRIST-SUS 2.5CM LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST WHEN HE CUT IT ON A FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
ENTERING GATE AT FENWAY PARK AND TRIPPED ON CURB SPRAINING WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT STATES CUT WRIST ON A PIECE OF WIRE OFF THE FENCE DX RT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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