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Accidents - Tarpaulins - 26-50 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 511
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:221Eyeball:80
Upper Trunk:75Finger:58
Lower Arm:30Knee:15
Ankle:15Mouth:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/07/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tarpaulins
PT HIT IN RIBS BY TARP BUNDLE - C/O RIB PAIN, HURTS TO BREATHE. RIB FX #8, CHEST WALL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tarpaulins
LEFT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN TRIPPED CARRYING A TARP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tarpaulins
LUMBAR STR/48YOM WAS PULLING LEAVES ON A TARP AND STRAINED BACK. I
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tarpaulins, Fences or fence posts
PT STATES FRIDAY WAS RAISING TARP OFF HIS DOG LOT AND HIT R INDEX FINGE R, WAS CAUGHT IN BETWEEN 2 METAL HOOKS ON TOP OF FENCE. DX. R FINGER L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tarpaulins
47 YO M CONJUNCTIVITIS HIT IN EYE WITH SNOWMOBILE COVER AT HOME 1 WEEK AGO*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tarpaulins
PT HAD LOW BACK PX WHILE ROLLING A TARP. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tarpaulins
STATES ONE WEEK AGO SHE GOT TANGLED UP IN A TARPAULINE AND EELL ON HER HANDS AND KNEES, NOW IS C/O OF LOW BACK PAIN. STRAIN TO LOW BACK*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tarpaulins
34 YOF GOT LEFT FOOT CAUGHT IN A TARP AND TWISTED ANKLE AND KNEE SUSTAI NING A SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tarpaulins
35 YO MALE BENT OVER TO PICK UP TARP LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tarpaulins
DX: LUMBAR STRAIN: INJ LOWER BACKER WHILE PT AND HIS WIFE WAS UNLOADING DIRT. WIFE'S HAND SLIPPED FROM TARP CAUSING PT TO PULL LOAD BY HIMSELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tarpaulins, Insect induced injuries
WENT TO PICK UP A TARP&A LARGE BROWN SPIDER BIT HER FINGER >> SPIDER BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tarpaulins
PATIENT C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER CLEANING A TARP HE WAS BENDING DOWN FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. DXF-LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Tarpaulins
TARP CAUGHT FIRE IN PT'S GARAGE & PT TRIED TO PUT IT OUT. FD NS. DX: 2/3 DEG BURN R FOREARM 5% TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/11/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tarpaulins
PT WAS HIT IN THE MOUTH WITH A TARP SPRING THAT BROKE LOOSE LACERATION MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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