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Accidents - Aquariums or accessories - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 373
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Date: 10/13/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
DX:1.75 INCH LAC R WRIST. WAS CLEANING FISH TANK, WHILE FILLING IT HE K NOECKED IT OVER AND TRIED TO CATCH IT CUTTING WRIST ON METAL GLASS EDGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT. WAS CLEANING AQUARIUM AND IT BROKE. DX. LAC R WRIST/THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aquariums or accessories
INJURED LIFTING REPTILE TANK CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PATIENT WITH WRIST PAIN SINCE LIFTING HEAVY AQUARIUM, ALSO HAVING BREAT NG DIFFICULTY SINCE INHALATION OF ROACH BOMB YESTERDAY; WRIST SPR, ASTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: Not recordedRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
DX LACERATION TO RT WRIST - DUE TO FISH TANK FALLING ON HER AT A CLUB THIS PM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PATIENT BROKE GLASS WHEN CLEANING FISH TANK AT HOME, CUT WRIST AND HAND ; WRIST AND HAND LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
LAC (R) WRIST, PT PUNCHED A FISH TANK AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
HIT WRIST ON GLASS FISH BOWL DX: LACERATION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Aquariums or accessories, Chairs
SLIPPED OFF CHAIR, HITTING RT WRIST ON METAL FRAME OF FISH TANK. RT WRI ST INJURY@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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