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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 992
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Date: 10/29/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT STATES SHE TRIPPED AND FELL BACK HITTING HER HEAD ON A FENCE, ALSO W ITH L WRIST PAIN. DX. COLLES FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
FX WRIST, SPRAIN ANKLE, PT TRIPPED OVER FENCE OUTSIDE AND HAS WRIST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CAUGHT LEFT WRIST ON METAL POST AFTER TRIPPING AND FALLING C/O LACER ATION. DX: A 1.5 CM SIMPLE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts, Hammers
DX TENOSYNOVITIS: PUT'G UP FENC' & HAMMER'G YTDY; WOOK UP @ 0200 W INTENSE PN, SWELL'G LOSS OF STRENGTH, BASE OF WRIST SWOLLEN, RED WARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL ACROSS FENCE. DX WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT CAUGHT RT FOREARM/WRIST AREA IN AN ELECTRIC GATE THAT WAS CLOSING. DX-CLOSED COLLES FRACTURE OF THE RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2009Age: 64 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, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED OVER GATE ON THE STAIRS&FELL LANDING ONTO OUTSRETCHED HANDS >>WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL OVER FENCE. DX WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT TRIPPED OVER LOW FENCE AT HOME AND BRACED SELF WITH OUTSTRETCHED HAN DS. D: WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts, Lawn mowers
DIRECT BLOW TO WRIST ON FENCE WHILE CUTTING GRASS WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
73 YOF LOST BALANCE WHILE STANDING AND FELL BACK LANDING ON METAL FENCE SUSTAINING PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
CONTUSION TO WRIST WHEN FENCE PINCHED HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2009Age: 65 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
FRACTURE WRIST - 65 YO FEMALE HAS LEFT WRIST INJURY - JUMPED ON FENCEPO ST WEDGE WHEN PUTTING UP GARDEN FENCING AND FELL BACKWARDS - AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
76 YOF TRIPPED OVER FENCE IN GARDEN AND HURT WRIST SPRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT TRIPPED OVER A FENCE AT HOME AND LANDED ON WRIST, RECEIVED FRACTURE TO RIGHT WRIST*
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/27/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LACERATION RT.WRIST.PT.REFERS WHILE WALKNG CUT WRIST FENCE WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
TRIPPED OVER A FENCE&FELL LANDING ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HANDS >>WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Fences or fence posts
WRIST SKIN TEAR: TRYING TO FEED NEGLECTED NEIGHBOR DOG, PUTTING FOOD UNDER FENCING, SCRAPED WRIST ON BOTTOM OF WIRE FENCE, AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT C/O TWISTING WRIST IN FENCE WHILE FEEDING HORSES THIS AM. COLLES FX , ULNAR STYLOID FX, ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
GOT WRIST CAUGHT BETWEEN DOG AND FENCE. DX: SPRAIN LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
STRAINED WRIST WHEN FELL OVER A FENCE A THOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
TRIPPED&FELL OVER A GATE C/O SHOULDER, WRIST&KNEE PAIN,NO HEAD TRAUMA >>MUSCLE STRAIN/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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