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Accidents - Aquariums or accessories - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
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Date: 09/17/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT PUNCHED FISH TANK. DX: R WRIST LAC 5 CM, SEVERED FLEXOR TENDON.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
22 Y/O F C/O CUT RT WRIST. PT CUT WRIST ON FISH TANK. DX LAC TO RT WRIS T.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PATIENT WAS WORKING IN HIS FISH TANK AND INJURED HIS LEFT WRIST. DX-LEFT WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
LAC (R) WRIST, VIA EMS, PT PUNCHED A FISHBOWL IN A BURST OF ANGER, GLASS PIECES INBEDDED, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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