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Accidents - Tableware and accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 640
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Date: 12/01/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Tableware and accessories
CARRYING HOT COFFEE CUP, IT SPILLED ONTO FOREARM AND CHEST WHILE AT HOS PITAL. DX. BURN FOREARM AND CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tableware and accessories
RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT PICKED UP A GLASS CAKE STAND AND IT WAS BROKEN AND PT LACERATED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tableware and accessories
FELL, BROKE GLASS DISH DX: LAC FOREARM & KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2005Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tableware and accessories, Crutches, canes or walkers
LOST BALANCE WHILE CARRYING DISHES TO SINK, PT WAS USING A WALKER DX: F X RADIUS & ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tableware and accessories
CUT WITH BROKEN DISH LAC. FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tableware and accessories
PT W/ L FOREARM ABRASION FROM CRACKED PIECE OF DISH
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/04/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tableware and accessories, Sinks
PT WASHING DISHES IN THE SINK AND FELL STRIKING LEFT HAND ON THE SINK F RACTURED RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tableware and accessories
CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN A DISH FELL ON IT AT STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tableware and accessories
CUT TO ARM WHILE WASHING DISHES AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Tableware and accessories, Trays
PT IN HOSPITAL CAFETERIA, SPILLED CUP OF COFFEE ON TRAY, IT SPILLED ON R ARM. DX: BURN ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tableware and accessories
CUT ARM ON BROKEN CUP LAC ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Tableware and accessories
PT SPILLED A CUP OF HOT COFFEE ONTO RIGHT LOWER ARM SCALD BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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