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Accidents - Carts - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 464
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Date: 11/22/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
HIT LT LOWER ARM ON A METAL CART AT HOME-NOW C/O PAIN; FRACTURE LT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN FELL OVER AT CART AT THE AIRPORT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
FRACTURE RADIUS/ULNA SHAFT - 7 YOF FELL 2-3 FEET OFF A SMALL CART SUSTA INING INJURY TO HER LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
84 Y/O M C/O FELL INTO CART. DX; FOREARM ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Carts
SUBLUXATION L RADIAL HEAD - PULLED AWAY FROM CART BY ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
10YOF SCRATCHED ARM ON OLD CART ABRASION L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
8 YEAR OLD MALE STRUCK ARM ON CART AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
MOTHER STATES CHILD JUMPED OFF OF A PONY CART AND INJURED HER LEFT FOREARM. FX LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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