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Accidents - Bed rails - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 129
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Date: 10/12/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bed rails
TWO WEEKS AGO CAUGHT WRIST ON BEDRAIL, WORE HOMEMADE SPLINT X 14 DAYS. DX. SPRAIN/STRAIN L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bed rails
PT.REPORTED THROBBING LT.ARM SINCE LAST WEEK W/PAIN RADIATING TO FINGER TIP, WRIST,ELBOW WHEN HIT BED RAIL.DX-LT.WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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