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Accidents - Weight lifting - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,220
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Date: 12/29/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Weight lifting
PT WAS SPOTTING ANOTHER BOY WHEN THEY WERE LIFTING WEIGHTS & THE WEIGHT FELL AND HIT PT IN FOREARM. DX: CONTUSION TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Weight lifting
14 Y/O LIFTING WEIGHTS, ONE FELL OVER ONTO WRIST. DX-FX ULNA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2008Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Weight lifting
PT SITTING ON HIS FATHERS WEIGHT BENCH AND FELL OFF FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
PT WITH SPRAINED ARMS FROM LIFTING WEIGHTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Weight lifting, Exercise
DX L FOREARM PAIN: C/O L FOREARM PAIN X 3 DAYS OCCURS W LIFT'G OVER 40# & PUSH-UPS. OCCURS OVER HARDWARD PLACED 3-4 YRS; POST RADIUS/ULNA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
LEFT ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN LIFTING WEIGHTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
STARTED LIFTING WEIGHT AND DOING ARM CURLS C/O PAIN TO (R) LOWER ARM DX- MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
HURT LT ARM WEIGHT LIFTING. LT FOREARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Weight lifting
PT SLIPPED AND HIT ARM ON A WEIGHT MACHINE. D: FX LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/23/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Weight lifting
DX CONTU ARM: PAIN IN FOREARM SINCE HAV'G WT FALL ONTO ARM W LIFT'G WT WHEN 35LB WT FELL ONTO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
DX BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS/MUSCLE STRAIN: C/O R MEDIAL FOREARM PAIN SINCE LIFT'G WTS 2 D AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
PT WITH SPRAINED ARM FROM LIFTING WEIGHTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Weight lifting
DX MUSCLE SPASMS: PT W PARTIAL PARATHYROIDECTOMY PRESENTS W 30MIN OF PAINFULL CRAMP'G IN AMRS, PERIORAL NUMBNESS, PT LIFT'G WT AT TIME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Weight lifting
RADIAL HEAD FX-FELT PAIN AFTER USING A WEIGHT MACHINE-@ A GYM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Weight lifting
PT DROPPED 280 LB WEIGHT ON R ARM, C/O PAIN TO R FOREARM. DX. CONT, H EMATOMA R FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Weight lifting
PT FELL OFF WEIGHT BENCH AND WEIGHT FELL ONTO FOREARM YEST AT HOME, NOW W/PAIN AND SWELLING; RADIUS/ULNA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
28 YO FEMALE WAS LIFTING WEIGHTS AT GYM RIGHT ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Weight lifting
SUST INJ TO R FOREARM WHILE WORKING OUT AT HOME PAST WEEK LIFTING WEIGH TS DX R FOREARM MYOSITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
PT HAS BEEN LIFTING WEIGHTS AND HAS PAIN TO BILAT LOWER AND UPPER ARMS DX- MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Weight lifting
DX FX, NON-DISPLAYED, MID-SHAFT, R - S/P WEIGHTING ACC: WEIGHTLIGTING WHEN HE LOST GRIP AND DROPPED 65LB WT ON R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Weight lifting
DX ACS/LEUKOCYTOSIS: ONSET AFTER LIFTING WEIGHTS C/O L ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Weight lifting
WAS LIFTING WEIGHTS AT HOME; INJURED LOWER ARM. FRACTURE, RIGHT LOWER A RM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
30 YO M STRAIN TO FOREARM WAS WEIGHT LIFTING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
PT DOING CURLS AT THE GYM WITH HIS WEIGHTS AND FELT A PULL IN LOWE ARM STRAINED FOREARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Weight lifting
PT FELT WRIST POP WHILE LIFTING WEIGHTS. D: FX DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
FOREARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN LIFTING WEIGHTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Weight lifting
L LOWER AQRM CONT/66YOM SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO A DUMB BELL AND HURT HIS L ARM/ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Weight lifting
DX ARM PAIN: WRIST PAIN I ARM AFTER DROPPING A 45LB PLATE ON ARM DURING WEIGHT LIFTING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Weight lifting
DX R WRIST, FINGER PAIN: WEIGHTLIFTING YTDY, HAND SLIPPED OFF BAR WITH BAR PUSHING FINGERS HAND/WRISTS BACKWARDS. NOW FOREARM SWELL'G/PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/11/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
DX L FOREARM MUSCLE STRAIN/TENDINITIS: SUSTATINED WHILE WEIGHT LIFTING IN GYM CLASS--FELT PULL & PAIN OVERLYING DISTAL R RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Weight lifting
DX ULNAR NERVE ENTRAPMENT: PT C/O L ARM NUMBNESS/TINGLING WITH LIFTING WEIGHTS FOR PAST MONTH (INITIALLY NOTED WITH WEGHT LIFTING)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
PT HAS BEEN LIFTING WEIGHTS, TO ER WITH ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Weight lifting
PT WITH FRACTURE TO LEFT RADIUS AFTER BARBELL FELL ON IT WHILE LIFTING WEIGHTS AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/11/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Weight lifting
PT WAS BENCHING 625 LBS OF WEIGHT AND FOREARM SNAPPED. DX: COMMINUTED FX ULNA & RADIUS W/ANGULATION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/09/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
PT SUSTAINED FOREARM STRAIN WHILE WEIGHT LIFTING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
PT C/O FOREARM PAIN WITH WEIGHT LIFTING. D: MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
PT STRAINED ARM WHEN LIFTING WEIGHTS AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
PT WAS LIFTING WEIGHTS DOING CURLS AND STRAINED RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
RIGHT ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN WEIGHT LIFTING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
HAD BOXER'S FRACTURE 1 MONTH AGO, HAS BEEN LIFTING WEIGHTS AT GYM AND U SING DRILL AT WORK. DX; SPRAIN RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Weight lifting
HIT WITH WEIGHT BAR. DX FX ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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