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Accidents - Containers - 26-50 years old - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 617
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Date: 12/22/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
ULNA FX-ATTEMPTING TO BREAK DOWN A BOX-HIT WRIST-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
BOX FELL FROM SHELF STRIKING FOREARM CAUSING INJ DX:ULNA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers, Stairs or steps
CONTUSION FOREARM - 31 YO FEMAILE STATES SHE WAS HELPING HER SISTER MOV E - FELL DOWN STAIRS WHEN CARRYING A BOX - LGE CONT ON LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Containers, Gasoline
27 YO M STARING BURNING BARREL OF LEAVES WITH GASOLINE, IT EXPLODED9-1 0 % TBSA PAARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO ARMS AND FACE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
LACERATION FOREARM - 38 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM WHI LE OPENING A BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
LEFT ARM STRAIN-SUS INJ TO LEFT ARM AFTER SHE WAS LIFTING HEAVY BOXES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
LEFT FOREARM LAC, PT CUT FOREARM WHEN CUTTING BOXES WITH A UTILITY KNIF E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
OPENING A BOX WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AND LACERATED FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
SCRAPED ARM LIFTING BOX ULCER FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BOXES 1 WEEK AGO RT FOREARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT IN HER KITCHEN WHEN A LARGE BOX FELL ONTO HER RIGHT LOWER ARM CONTUS ION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
49 YOF IS HER TODAY AFTER INJURING RIGHT ARM WHEN LIFTING BOXES 5 DAYS AGO. PAIN HAS BEEN INCREASING. DX MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
FELL AGAINST BOX/FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
PT. WAS WALKING IN FAMILY DOLLAR STORE PAST A BOX W/KNIFE STICKING OUT. CUT ARM. DX LAC R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
41 YO LIFTING BOXES INJURED ARM SPRAIN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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