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Accidents - Outdoor awnings or shutters - Year 2008 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 96
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Date: 10/09/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
WAS AT *** LAKE AND NOT LOOKING WHERE HE WAS GOING AND RAN INTO ANAWNIN G INJUING THE LT WRIST. COMMINUTED FX DISTAL RADIUS LT WRIST*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT HANGING HURRICANE SHUTTERS AT HOME AND FELT A PULL IN RIGHT WRIST ST RAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PATIENT CLIMBING ON ROOF, FELL 7 FT OFF AWNING LANDING ON BOTH WRISTS; BI-LATERAL WRIST FXS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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