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Accidents - Decorative yard equipment - Year 2007 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 336
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Date: 12/14/2007Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
GETTING MAIL OUT OF MAILBOX, SKIN TEAR TO ARM AT HOME. DX. SKIN AVULSI ON/TEAR L FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
RADIAL HEAD FX-TRIPPED ON BIRD FEEDER-FELL ON ARM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT AT HOME FELL IN SMALL POND IN YARD INJ L WRIST AND ARM/ DX DISPLACED FX L DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FX FOREARM, FELL OFF MAILBOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Football
13 YOM WAS PLAYING FOOTBALL AND HIT LEFT FOREARM ON A MAILBOX SUSTAININ G A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
C/O PT STATES HIT ARM ON THE MAILBOX DX RT LOWER ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CUT FA ON SHARP METAL OF THE CORNER OF MAILBOX 'LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WAS RUNNING TO THE MAILBOX AND TRIPPED ON ONE OF THE ROACKS SUSTAINE D A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FX R DISTAL RADIUS/ULNA; WALKING TO MAILBOX @ HOME (RURAL) FELL BACKWAR D ONTO ARM, ALSO STRAINING BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL GOING TO THE MAILBOX AT HOME FX LT DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT STATES SHE TRIPPED GOING TO THE MAILBOX. DX. FX, ABRA TO FA, PROX L RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2007Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT FELL THIS AM WHILE CLEANING FISH POND,C/O R WRIST & ARM PAIN DX RIGHT RADIUS/ULNA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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