Accidents - Ceilings and walls - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,165
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Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
PT AT SPORTING GOODS STORE WHEN TRIPPED ON CRACK IN SIDEWALK AND FELLIN G STRIKING PILLAR W/ HEAD & BRACING W/ ARMS. D:RADIAL FX, SHOULDER DISL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ceilings and walls
TRIP, RUBBED UP AGAINST BRICK WALL IN CHURCH DX: FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls, Floors or flooring materials
RIGHT RADIAL FX. PT FELL THROUGH CEILING TO CONCRETE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
PT REPORTS TRIPPING AND FALLING INTO WALL, SUS FRACTURED FOREARM%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ceilings and walls
PATIENT HAD A SLIP AND FALL AND HIT THE CORNER OF A WALL. DX-LEFT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Ceilings and walls
PT FELL STRUCK LEFT LOWER ARM AGAINST A WALL SUSTAINED AN AVULSION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
70YO WHITE FEMALE FELL,HIT FACE ON WALL,FELL ONTO L ARM DX L DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ceilings and walls
56YOF SLIPPED AT HOME STRIKING FOREARM ON A WALL; ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ceilings and walls, Handrails, railings or banisters
57 YO MALE RUBBED AGAINST WALL WITH WOODEN RAILING AND GOT A PIECE OF WOOD IN ARM - F/B LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2008	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ceilings and walls
LEFT ARM STR. PT WAS TRYING NOT TO FALL AND HIT ARM AGAINST A WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2008	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Ceilings and walls
PATIENT HAD A MINOR TRAUMA BY BANGING THE LT ARM AGAINST A WALL, HAS OOZING FROM SKIN TEAR SITES. DX-LEFT ARM SKIN TEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ceilings and walls
75 YO FELL STRIKING ARM AGAINST WALL ABRASION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ceilings and walls
WENT TO TURN AROUND HIT CORNER OF THE WALL LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ceilings and walls
PT STUMBLED AND FELL STRUCK FOREARM ON THE CORNER OF A WALL SUSTAINED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Ceilings and walls
PT FEL LHIT WALL-LEFT FOREARM HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ceilings and walls
PT FELL AGAINST BRICK WALL WHILE WALKING, CONTUSION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ceilings and walls
RT FOREARM LAC.PT FELL INTO A WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ceilings and walls
PATIENT RAN INTO A WALL AT CHURCH CAUSING PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT FOREARM DX-LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
FELL INTO A WALL. DX. FX. DISTAL RADIUS. *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Ceilings and walls
PT HAD A TRIP AND FALL STRIKING LEFT LOWER ARM ON THE CORNER OF A WALL SUSTAINED AN AVULSION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ceilings and walls
65 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL THIS AFTERNOON AND HIT ARM ON WALL CONTUSION RIGHT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
TRIP OVER LOW WALL DX: FX PROX ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ceilings and walls
PT FELL STRIKING FOREARM AGAINST THE CORNER OF A WALL AT HOME LACERATIO N TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/25/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Ceilings and walls
PT SLIPPED AGAINST THE WALL AT THE NURSING HOME AND SUSTAINED A SKIN T EAR TO RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ceilings and walls, House repair or construction materials
54YOM WAS HOME WORKING ON REMOVING WALL,WIRE MESH INSIDE OF WALL CUT FOREARM;FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WALKING DOWN A HALLWAY REACHED FOR A WALL GOT DIZZY AND FELL TO THE FLOOR FRACTURED LOWER ARM CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/31/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ceilings and walls
LEFT FOREARM ABRASION.PT HIT FOREARM ON A WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ceilings and walls
LACERATION ARM (OLD): FELL LAST NIGHT AT HOME, LANDED ON RT ELBOW, STRIKING ELBOW ON BASEBOARD, LAC. RUNS LENGTH OF ARM AND NEAR ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
52 YO HIT ARM AGAINST WALL FX FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ceilings and walls
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO FOREARM AFTER HITTING IT AGAINST A WALL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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