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Accidents - Pipes - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 874
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Date: 12/14/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
FOREARM INJURY FROM CUTTING ON METAL BAR. DX-LEFT FOREARM LACERATION 1 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
LAC TO L FA ON METAL ROD ON STREET. DX. LAC L FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pipes
FOREARM ABRASION. HIT W METAL PIPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
PT HAD TRAUMATIC CONTACT WITH THE SHARP EDGE OF A NEW PIPE. DX: LACER ATION ULNAR ASPECT OF ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
PT HIT RT FOREARM AGAINST PIPE AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
HIT IN ARM WITH A PIPE BY BROTHER. DX LACERATION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pipes
FOREARM CT-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/A METAL BAR-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
STRUCK RT FORE ARM ON METAL PIPE LACERATION TO RT FOREARM DX LACERATION TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
C/O ARM BLEEDING STATUS POST ACCIDENTALLY CUTTING IT ON A PIPE IN THE B ASEMENT>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pipes
DX L WRIST/ARM PAIN S/P METAL BAR FALLING ON ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
FOREARM LAC-CUT ON A PIPE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pipes
RIGHT ARM INJURY FROM FROM HITTING ARM WITH METAL PIPE.DX-ACUTE FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pipes
PT WITH HX OF OSTEOGENESIS; HIT ARM AGAINST A BAR; PAIN TO ARM. D: CO NTUSION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pipes
CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON A PIPE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
PT DX LACERATION RT FOREARM - INCISED LT FOREARM WHILE WORKING W/A PIPE JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
PT SITTING OUTSIDE WATCHING GRANDSON HAD METAL PIPE FALL ON ARM 8CM LACERATION RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
PT INJURED WHEN CUT ARM ON COPPER PIPE DX: LAC TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/14/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pipes
LACERATED FOREARM FROM A PIECE OF COPPER PIPE. DX ABRASION R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pipes
PT STATES HIT R FA ON AN IRON BAR 45 MINS PTA. DX. CONT R FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pipes
PT HIT ARM ON HOT STEEL WATER PIPE. DX: R FOREARM BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/19/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pipes
PT DX SPRAINED RT FOREARM - S/P DIRECT BLOW W/PLASTIC PIPE BY HIS WIFE AT HOME X2 WEEKS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
PT WAS IN THE CHECKOUT LINE AT THE SUPERMARKET AND CUT LEFT LOWER ARM A GAINST A METAL BAR LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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