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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 344
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Date: 12/14/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FOREARM S/P PUNCHED A GLASS CABINET,GLASS BROKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL STRIKING RIGHT LOWER ARM AGAINST AN ENTERTAINMENT CENTER AT HOM E LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT SLIPPED HITTING FOREARM ON CABINET DOOR, CUTTING DX LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LAC TO ARM WHEN LEANING ON CABINET AND IT BROKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
KNEELING UNDER A CABINET -SLIPPED CUT ARM ON METAL RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SHOPPNG AT LOCAL DEPT STORE WHEN HEAVY SHELF FELL STRIKING HER L ARM AN D HAND DX CONTUSION L ARM L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL THROUGH GLASS ON ENTERTAINMENT CENTER, R FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT CUT HIS FOREARM ON A METAL RACK AT THE ***.DX-ABRASION FOREARM. DX-ABRASION FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
24 YOM HIT ENTERTAINMENT CENTER LAC ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT.INJ.L.WRIST AT HOME WHEN A BOOKCASE FELL ON HER. DX; SUBLUXATION OF DISTAL ULNA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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