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Accidents - Garage doors - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 432
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Date: 12/28/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
FALL, HIT GARAGE DOOR DX: FOREARM LAC, ABRASIONS PALM & WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
PT LAC FOREARM ON GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
LAC- GARAGE DOOR FELL ON ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Garage doors
L ARM SKIN TEAR/SKIN ABRASION: CLOSING GARAGE DOOR, STATES IS "AN OLD DOOR" DOOR CAME DOWN, CAUSING SKIN TEAR, FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
PT CUT ARM ON GARAGE DOOR. DX: L FOREARM LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
ATTEMPTING TO ADJUST TENSION ON SPRING ON GARAGE DOOR, THE SPRING CAME LOOSE AND STRUCK HIS LEFT FOREARM DX: LACERATION TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK ONTO BILATERAL FOREARMS WITH A FALLING GARA GE DOOR >> RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
FOREARM LAC-TRIPPED-FELL-HIT GLASS WINDOW IN GARAGE DOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FOREARM ONTO A METAL FROM GARAGE DOOR >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
PT ARM CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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