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Accidents - Greenhouse or gardening supplies - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 349
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Date: 12/14/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT WORKING IN GARDEN WHEN BOUGHT ARM DOWN ON RUSTY JAGGED GARDEN STAKE. D: FOREARM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT FELL ON A CERAMIC PLANTER DX: LAC RT ARM 10CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
LACERATION FOREARM - 67 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO A FLOWER POT LACERATI NG HER RIGHT FOREARM, SOME TENDON INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
FELL INTO PLANTER BOX DX: FX ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT FELL STRIKING RIGHT LOWER ARM AGAINST A LARGE FLOWER POT AT HOME LAC ERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
CARRYING POT OF FLOWERS OUT OF ***, FELL OFF CURB/ FX RADIUS,TORN LTTRI CEP TENDON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
DX RIGHT LOWER ARM ABRASIONS: TRIPPED ON BRICK AND HIT ARM ON FLOWER BOX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
LAC TO RT. FOREARM, FELL ONTO POTTERY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/04/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE FELL AND LANDED ON A FLOWER POT LACERATING HIS L T FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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