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Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 142
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Date: 11/03/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
LEFT WRIST CONTUSION.PT HAD A WRENCH HIT PT ON WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WORKING ON A CAR ON SATURDAY WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED AND PT BANGED WRIST ON ENGINE. D: WRIST CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
USING A LARGE WRENCH TO BREAK COUCH RIGHT WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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