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Accidents - Metal containers - Year 2002 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 432
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Date: 12/23/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Metal containers
LEFT ELBOW STRAIN-SUS INJ TO LEFT ELBOW AFTER LIFTING SOME PAINT CANS A T HOME. C/O PAIN AND INABILITY TO MOVE ELBOW DUE TO PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
DX:LAC R ELBOW. CUT ELBOW ON EDGE OF CAN WHILE DUMPING GARBAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Metal containers
DISLOCATED ELBOW WHEN FELL ON BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Metal containers
PATIENT FELL AT GROCERY STORE ON A METAL CONTAINER. DX: TRAUMA & PAIN TO ELBOW AND LT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT. CUT L ELBOW ON CAN LID TODAY. DX. LAC L ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
DX LACERATION RIGHT ELBOW: CUT ELBOW ON CAN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Metal containers
FX ELBOW WHEN FELL FROM METAL CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
PT TRIPPED OVER CAN FELL ON ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Metal containers, House repair or construction materials
PT COMPLAINT OF SHOULDER PAIN LIFTING CAN OF TAR, ACUTE R UPPER EXTREMI TY INJURY R ELBOW STRAIN ROTATOR CUFF INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
PT HIT RT ELBOW ON A CAN,CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
SAYS CUT R ELBOW ON CAN TODAY AT HOME. DX. LAC. R ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Metal containers
REACHING FOR A CAN AND IT F ELL ON WRIST. DX. POSS. ELBOW FX. AND CELL ULITIS, WRIST INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT CUT ELBOW ON OPEN CAN C/O ACTIVE BLEEDING DX: LAC ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Metal containers
PT SCOOPING SUGAR OUT OF A CAN, STRAINED RT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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