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Accidents - Dishwashers - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 348
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Date: 10/21/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Dishwashers
PT TOUCHED HEATING ELEMENT IN DISHWASHER DX: RT FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dishwashers
PT HIT RIGHT ARM ON A DISHWASHER, LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dishwashers
PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRUCK LEFT LOWER ARM ON THE SIDE OF THE DISHW ASHER LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dishwashers, Tableware and accessories
PT WAS REACHING INTO DISH WASHER AT HOME AND CUT ARM ON PRONGS. DX. LA C. L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dishwashers, Knives
PT REACHED INTO DISHWASHER AND WAS CUT ON A KNIFE. DX: 7 CM L FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dishwashers
FOREARM CT-HIT ARM ON DISHWASHER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dishwashers
FELL, CUT L ARM ON DISHWASHER DX; L FA LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dishwashers
FELL SCRATCHING FOREARM ON DISHWASHER'S DOOR >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Dishwashers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WALKING TO THE DISHWASHER AND FELL TO THE KITCHEN FLOOR AND FRAC TURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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