Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,114
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Date: 12/26/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT LACERATED FOREARM ON A CABINET AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2004	Age: 74 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HAD SHELF FALL ON ARM; ARM CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2004	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT. HIT ARM ON CABINET. DX. LAC L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2004	Age: 78 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT HIT ARM AGAINST CORNER OF CABINET. D; CONTUSION TO RIGHT FORE ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS CLEANING CUPBOARDS AND LOST HER FOOTING AND FELL/ LACERATION TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2004	Age: 83 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT WAS INJURED WHEN SHE BUMPED FOREARM ON CORNER OF CABINET. ABRAS ION, LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SHELF FELL AND HIT ARM - LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT DX LACERATION LT FOREARM - S/P FELL ONTO GLASS CABINET TODAY AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2004	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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Televisions
TV FELL FROM THE SHELF ON HER RT ELBOW/FOREARM, C/O PAIN. FX RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2004	Age: 83 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: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FX L UHNLA & RADIUS/83YOF WAS CLIMBING ON STORE SHELF AT *** AND FELL. C/O LOW BACK AND L WRIST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
BANG ARM INTO FILE CABINET FOREARM HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CUT FOREARM ON A BROKEN RACK AT ***STOREABRASION LEFT FOREARM ABRASION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2004	Age: 67 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
DX LEFT FOREARM LACERATION : CUT ARM ON CABINET DOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEFT FOREARM LAC, PT FELL AND ARM WENT THROUGH A WINDOW OF A CABINET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2004	Age: 79 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
79 YO M FELL STRUCK ARM ON CABINET THEN FELL ON FLOOR LAC LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CAUGHT FOREARM ON CABINET DOOR HINGE AT HOME. DX: LACERATION FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2004	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HIT RT FOREARM ON CABINET DX: LAC RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2004	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST CUPBOARD/ LAC LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
BUMPED CABINET PREVIOUS DAY LACERATION / ABRASION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2004	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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WORKING IN HIS GARAGE AT HOME WHEN A PIECE OF METAL FELL OFF A SHELF STRIKING HIM IN THE LEFT FOREARM LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2004	Age: 94 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HIT ARM ON CABINET DOOR LACERATION / SKIN TEAR TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2004	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HIT ARM ON TOILET PAPER HOLDER, C/O PAIN . DX: OSTEOARTHRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2004	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT. FELL AND HIT R FOREARM ON CABINET NEAR BED WHILE GETTING UP TO TO G ET HIS WALKER. DX. LAC L FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2004	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Doorsills or frames
PT. GOT UP DURING THE NIGHT, HIT HER TOE ON GUN CABINET AND THEN FELL AND HIT LOWER ARM ON DOOR JAMB - FX. LOWER ARM - TRA NS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/31/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST EDGE OF CUPBOARD/ FX LT RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2004	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
81 Y/O W/M RECEIVED SKIN TEAR TO LOWER ARM WHEN HIT ARM ON CABINET DOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CUT LT. FOREARM ON METAL SHELVES DX: LACERATION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2004	Age: 81 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: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE LACERATED HER RT LWR ARM ON THE CORNER OF A CUP BOARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2004	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL AGAINST BATHROOM CABINET DX. FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LACERATION TO ARM 56 YO BF CUT ARM WHEN GLASS SHELF FELL ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2004	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
69 YOWF STATES THAT SHE CUT HER ARM ON A PEICE OF METAL THAT WAS ON A C UPBOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2004	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HIT RT LOWER ARM ON METAL SCREEN, LAC LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2004	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL STRIKING RIGHT LOWER ARM ON A CABINET LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2004	Age: 62 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
INJURED HER LT FOREARM AFTER TRYING TO CATCH TOILET PAPER ROLL WHEN CHANGING IT AT HOME. SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION MID LT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT CUT RIGHT LOWER ARM ON A CABINET DOOR AT HOME LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2004	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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT CUT FOREARM OF SHARP METAL ON CABINET DX LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RIGHT ARM LA,C PT HIT ARM ON A CHINA HUTCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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