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Accidents - Tools - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 237
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Date: 09/06/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tools
RASH ON ARMS-POISON IVY-CUTTING DOWN TREES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT LT. FOREARM W/ GRINDER DX: LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PATIENT CUT HIS LEFT LOWER ARM BY A GRINDER AT HOME. DX-LACERATIONLEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools, Clothing
P.W. L ARM;HEMATOMA/69YOM INJURED ARM WHILE AT HOME IN YARD ON A TOOL T HAT WAS IN HIS POCKET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Pipes
PATIENT WAS CUTTING PEICE OF PIPE WHEN GRINDER HIT IT AGAINST LOWER ARM. DX: LACERATION LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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