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Accidents - Tool sheds - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 290
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Date: 09/27/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tool sheds, Insect induced injuries
PT HELPING HER SON TEAR DOWN A WOODEN SHED THE WOOD WAS ROTTEN AND FULL OF BUGS WAS BIT ON THE LOWER ARM BY A BUG AND DEVELOPED A CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds
CUT ON SHARP METAL OF SHED/ LAC RT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds
WORKING ON SHED WHEN PEICE OF METAL BLEW OVER & CUT ARM DX; RIGHT FOREA RM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tool sheds
PATIENT JUMPED 6 FT OFF SHED, LANDED ON ARM; BOTH BONE FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tool sheds, Trampolines
FOREARM FX-JUMPED FROM SHED IN ATTEMPT TO LAND ON TRAMPOLINE-MISSED TRA MPOLINE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Tool sheds, Tractors
81YOM WAS CUTTING GRASS WITH HIS RIDING TRACTOR,WAS PUTTING TRACTOR AWAY IN SHED,STUMBLED AND FELL AGAINST SHED,STRIKING FOREARM;HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds
PT CUT ARM ON METAL SHED. DX: L ARM LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tool sheds
FELL WHEN DOING BACK FLIP OFF SHED;DX FRACTURED BOTH LOWER ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds
PT'S MOM STATES PT W/LAC L FA WHILE RUNNING OUT SHED, CUT ARM ON SIDE O F METAL SHED. DX. LAC L FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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