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Accidents - Clothing - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 395
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/31/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing
FX L ULNA - SLIPPED ON CLOTHES IN BEDROOM AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2008Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing
THE FOREARM WAS WAS NOTICED TO BE SWOLLEN, PER DAD PT CRIES WHEN DAD WA S TRYING TO DRESS HIM UP>>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing
DX ARM SENSATION: PT HAD THE SENSATION OCCUR W FOLD'G LAUNDRY. LASTED 5-10MIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing
FELL WHILE CHANGING HER CLOTHES. DX- FRACTURE L RADIUS #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing
SORTING THROUGH CLOTHES SPIDER BIT ARM ABSCESS LOWER ARM #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing
LEFT FOREARM PAIN-C/O PAIN AND TENDERNESS TO LEFT FOREARM AFTER DOING L AUNDRY 3 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothing
49 YO PUTTING ON CLOTHES FELT POP IN ARM STRAIN/SPRAIN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing
HURT ARM WHILE GETTING DRESSED. DX ARM INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
FELL ON OUTSTRETCHED ARM WHILE HANGING CLOTHES ON CLOTHES LINE LT RADIAU AND ULNA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing, Knives with replaceable blades
PT PICKED UP A PILE OF DIRTY CLOTHES AND SOMEONE LEFT A RAZOR KNIFE IN POCKET OF A GARMENT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing
TURNED WRONG WAY WHILE PUTTING ON CLOTHES. DX-FRACTURE RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing, Ceilings and walls
FELL WHILE REACHING FOR PIECE OF CLOTHING STUCK ON PIECE OF METAL HANGI NG FROM CEILING, 3" LACERATION FOREARM
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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