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Accidents - Manual cleaning equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 249
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Date: 12/06/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
FELL YESTERDAY ON SIDEWALK OUTSIDE OF HER HOME, WAS SWEEPING HER SIDEWALK AND SLIPPED, HAS PAIN/SWELLING LT WRIST. DX FRACTURE LT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
TWISTED R WRIST WHEN SWATTING AT A BUG WITH A BROOM. R WRIST PAIN $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Stairs or steps
LT WRIST FX-@ HOME-SWEEPING COB WEBS OFF HER PORCH-GOT TOO CLOSE TO EDG E & FELL DOWN THE STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT WAS DOING HOUSEWORK, MOPPING, C/O OF WRIST PAIN, DX SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Stairs or steps
PT FELL WHILE MOPPING THE STAIRS, FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
TRIPPED ON A MOP AND FELL DOWN INJURING HER L WRIST. NONDISPLACED L WRIST FX $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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