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Accidents - Clotheslines or clothes drying racks - Year 2008 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 153
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Date: 12/27/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
TRAUMA LT.WRIST.PT.REFERS WHILE HANGING CLOTHES IN PATIO,FELL DOWN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Beds or bedframes
JUMPED ON BED, AT HOME, & FELL OFF, CUTTING WRIST ON A PORTABLE CLOSET DX: WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Stairs or steps
MOVING RACK OF CLOTHES DOWN STAIRS PREVIOUS DAY WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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