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Accidents - Swings or swing sets - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 164
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Date: 09/30/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL FOREWARD OFF A SWING, NO HEAD TRAUMA/LOC >>FOREARM LAC/FLANK/ABDOMINAL CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT STANDING ON PORCH SWING WHEN FELL OFF AND LANDED ON HANDS. D:RADIAL ULNA FXS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT LAC LT FOREARM WHILE PUTTING UP SWING SET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
FOREARM LAC-FELL FROM A SWING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swings or swing sets
PATIENT WAS CLIMBING ON A SWING SET SUSTAINING INJURY TO LEFT FOREARM C/O PAIN. DX-LT FOREARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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