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Accidents - Sinks - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,739
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Date: 12/13/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials
65YOF FELL BACKWARDS TO FLOOR WHEN PUTTING FOOT IN A SINK, LEFT WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
61 Y MALE CUT WRIST ON BROKE PORCELAIN SINK DX: WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
53 Y/O FEMALE WAS REACHING UNDER SINK & CUT WRIST ON BROKEN GLASS DX: LACERATION RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
79YOF REACHING OVER A SINK TO ROLL UP A WINDOW AND FELL FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks
SPRAIN RT WRIST-HIT RT WRIST AGAINST SINK WHILE TRYING TO BREAK UP FROZ EN FOOD BY HITTING IT AGAINST SINK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
FELL STRUCK WRIST ON SINK CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks
C/O GRADUAL ONSET OF WRIST PAIN THAT BEGAN WHEN WAS TRYING TO PUSH DOWN ON A KITCHEN SINK>>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks
59 YO M SPRAIN/CONTUSION TO WRIST INJURED MOVING A SINK AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
PT STATES WHILE AT HOME FELL IN THE BATHROOM HITTING THE SINK WITH HER RIGHT WRIST PAIN TO RIGHT WRIST DX FX RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
FELL FROM STANDING AT SINK FOR LONG PERIOD/WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials
PT ON SINK PAINTING AT HOME FELL ON FLOOR INJURED WRIST DX// LEFT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
PT HIT WRIST ON SINK 2 DAYS AGO. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/13/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks
53 YOF FELL AGAINST A SINK AND TRIED TO CATCH HERSELF SUSTAINING A SPRA INED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Sinks, Tablet or capsule drugs
BUMPED HAND AGAINST SINK, CLEANED LEFT EAR WITH ***. DX: MINIMAL SKIN TEAR R WRIST, MINIMAL SKIN BREAKDOWN L AURICLE, SUPRATHERAPEUTIC INR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks, Pipes
PT SPRAINED LT WRIST WHILE WORKING ON PIPES UNDER SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT INJURED WRIST FIXING SINK AT HOME DX:WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
RT WRIST ABRASION.PT FELL INTO A SINK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks
SPRAIN R WRIST, PT SUST INJURY W/A SINK AT HOME, C/O PAIN, ROM LIMITED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF KITCHEN SINK ONTO FLOOR ON WRIST DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
PT HIT WRIST ON SINK DX: RT WRIST INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
ACCIDENTLY STRUCK HAND AGAINST SINK. RIGHT WRIST BLUNT TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
WRIST CT-FELL-HIT A SINK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2004Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks, Chairs
PT. WAS WASHING HER HAIR IN THE KITCHEN SINK, FELL BACKWARDS OVER CHAIR - FX. WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
58 YO FEMALE HIT WRIST ON SINK TWO WEEKS AGO WHILE SHAKING HANDS DRY CONTUSION LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
HIT WRIST ON A SINK DX: LT WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
PT FELL AND HIT WRIST ON SINK. DX: L WRIST/SHOULDER/CHEST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
FX WRIST WHEN FELL AND STRUCK SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks, Doors
PT SHAVING HER LEG WITH IT HIKED UP ON THE SINK LOST BALANCE FELL STRIK ING LEFT WRIST AGAINST THE BATHROOM DOOR FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks
SPRAIN (L) WRIST, PT FELL AGAINST A SINK AT HOME, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2001Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2001Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2001Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks, Screwdrivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2000Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Sinks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/1999Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/1999Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/1999Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/1998Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/1998Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/1997Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/1997Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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