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Accidents - Foods - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 418
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Date: 11/23/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Pressure cookers or canners
PT WAS USING PRESSURE COOKER TO COOK SOUP AND IT EXPLODED ALL OVER HIM. DX; ARM SCALD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT CUTTING CHICKEN WITH A KNIFE AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2008Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Foods, Chairs
ATE CHICKEN AND DUMPLINGS THAT SHE MADE AT HOME BECAME NAUSEATED AND HA D DIARRHEA ALSO FELL WHILE GETTING INTO CHAIR AND FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Foods, Floors or flooring materials
RADIUS HEAD FX-SLIPPED-FELL ON COFFEE SPILL ON FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING MEAT FOR HUSBANDS *** STORE , PT NOT EMPLOYED ATSTORE,KN IFE SLIPPED & CUT FOREARM DX: LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Foods, Other ranges or ovens
BURN ARM TAKING A HOT TURKEY OUT OF OVEN BURN SECOND DEGREE RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Electric frying pans and skillets
PATIENT HURT WHEN GOT A GREASE BURN FROM HER ***-ELECTRIC COOKER-AT HOM E. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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