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Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 461
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Date: 12/21/2005Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT BENT OVER TO OPEN A DRESSER DRAW THAT WAS STUCK AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL FRACTURING WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT WRIST AGAINST DRESSER AT HOME - DX FX WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
RT WRIST SPRAIN.PT WAS MOVING A DESK AND WRIST STARTED TO THROB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2005Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST A DRESSER INJURING WRIST AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
RT WRIST CONTUSION.PT HIT WRIST ON A DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2CM WRIST LAC-@ HOME-MOVING A DRESSER-CUT ON BOLT IN DOORWAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL AT RECEPTION DESK AT HOSPITAL, STRUCK L WRIST ON THE FLOOR, ALS O R SIDE OF JAW, NO LOC, DX: FALL, L WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LEFT WRIST STRAIN-INJURED LEFT WRIST WHILE TRYING TO OPEN A JAMMED DRAW ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DX RIGHT WRIST STRAIN: FELL AGAINST DRESSER AT HOME, BENT WRIST BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT. FELL OFF DESK 3 FEET FROM FLOOR, CLEANING SHELF AND FELL CATCHING W /HAND, LANDED ON L SIDE. DX. FX COLLES (WRIST).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FRACTURE WRIST - 67 YOF GOT DIZZY THIS AFTERNOON AND FELL HITTING HER R IGHT WRIST AND SIDE OF HEAD ON HER DESK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
WRIST FX. PT FELL INTO A DESK INJURING WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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