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Accidents - House repair or construction materials - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 485
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Date: 12/23/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON ROOF. DX: R WRIST STRAIN/TENDONITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
FX L WRIST/55YOF STS FELL THROUGH THE GARAGE ROOF AND LANDED ON L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT FELL 8-10 FT OFF ROOF. DX: FX R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WAS ON ROOF REMOVING AN ANTENNA, SLIPPED AND FELL CAUSING A BOLT TO CUT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
BOARD FELL ON L WRIST,FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
HURT ON ROOF SHINGLES - TENDONITIS WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
LEFT WRIST LACERATION.PT FELL AGAINST A SAWBUCK AND LACERATED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
CUT RIGHT WRIST ON A PIECE OF METAL SIDING AT HOME. DX LACERATION RIGHT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
DX: FX R WRIST AND ELBOW. FELL 10 FT FROM HIS ROOF ONTO CONCRETE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/06/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
LT WRIST LAC. CUT ON TIN ROOF. DX; WRIST LAC 3 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials, Ladders
LEFT WRIST FRACTURE. WAS ON LADDER AND GRABBED A BOARD ON THE ROOF AND HEARD A "POP".
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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