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Accidents - Flatware - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 612
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Date: 10/14/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware, Bags
37 YO F, C/O CUT TO WRIST, WAS REACHING INTO GARBAGE BAG TO RETRIEVE SP OON AND CUT ON GLASS, DX WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Flatware
PT WAS AT HOME STIRRING POTATOE SALAD WITH A WOODEN SPOON SPRAINED RT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Flatware, Tables
PT TRIED TO STICK FORK IN TABLE AND STUCK IT IN WRIST. DX: FORK IMPALEMENT/PW R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Flatware
PT C/O PAIN TO LT WRIST AFTER A HEAVY SPOON FELL ON HER WRIST X3 WEEKS AG0.DX LT WRIST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Flatware
PT SLIPPED ON A SPOON AT *** RESTAURANT AND FELL ONTO R SIDE, C/OL WRIS T PAIN DX: MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
40 YOF PRESENTED WITH LACERATIONS TO LEFT WRIST DUE TO CUTTING WITH PLA STIC KNIFE AT ***. RETURNED TO SAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
45 YOF PUNCTURED LEFT WRIST WITH FORK TODAY AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Flatware
2ND DEGREE BURN L WRIST; L KNEE STRAIN R/O MENISCAL INJURY - FRYING CHICKEN-HAD ON FORK-FELL OFF SPLATTERED GREASE ON WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
CLEAN FORK PUNCTURED R WRIST, FINGERS TINGLEY DX: PW R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware, Dishwashers
CUT WRIST ON A FORK WHILE EMPTYING DISHWASHER DX: PUNCTURE WOUND R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2001Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2000Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2000Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/1999Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/1999Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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