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Accidents - Bags - Year 2004 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 350
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Date: 12/20/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT MANIPULATING A PLASTIC GARBAGE BAG WHICH HAD A PIECE OF GLASS IN IT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
FX R UPPER ARM, PT STS LIFTING A BAG FULL OF GROCERIES AT HOME, C/OPAIN , TENDERNESS, ROM ABNORMAL, HX OF INJURY WITH A WALL SAME AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
RT UPPER ARM LACERATION-WAS TAKING OUT TRASH AND CUT ARM ON SOMETHING S HARP IN THE BAG. SUS A 5CM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
STATES HE INJURED ARM PICKING UP BAGS DX LT UPPER ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/18/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LAC TO ARM WHEN GLASS CAME THROUGH THE TRASHBAG AND CUT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, House repair or construction materials
ARM STRAIN LIFTING A BAG OF CONCRETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LAC LT UPPER EXTREMITY ON GLASS THAT WAS IN TRASH BAG-TAKING OUT GARBAG E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags, Chairs
PT WAS CARRYING SHOPPING BAG WHICH CAUGHT ON CHAIR AND SHE FELL. DX: R HUMERUS MID SHAFT FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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