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Accidents - Mirrors or mirror glass - Year 2003 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 795
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Date: 11/20/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
CUT RT WRIST ON MIRROR; 1.5CM LACERATION RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
LAC (R) WRIST, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING MIRROR AT HOME, C/O PA IN, BLEEDING, LIMITED ROM, NUMBNESS DISTALLY, SENSATION INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT CARRYING A MIRROR WHEN IT BROKE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
HANGING LARGE MIRROR THAT SLIPPED DX. WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
17 Y.O. B MALE W/LAC TO WRIST. PT STS MIRROR FELL @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT SUST LACERATION TO WRIST WHILE CARRYING A MIRROR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
19 YOF FELL ON A MIRROR & INJURED HER WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT HANGING A MIRROR AND IT FELL CUTTING WRIST DX: COMPLEX HAND/WRIST LA C 15CM, 26 SUTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
WHILE THROWING AWAY MIRROR IN GARBAGE, IT SHATTERED, CUT PTS WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT CUT WITH BROKEN MIRRO; LAC SRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
4 YOF FELL CUT HER WRIST ON A MIRROR LACERATION L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PATIENT BECAME ANGRY WITH MOTHER AND PUNCHED BATHROOM MIRROR AT HOME SH ATTERING GLASS; WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT SUST LACERATION TO WRIST PUNCHED MIRROR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
WAS REACHING UP AND GRABBED MIRROR AND CUT WRIST DX LT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PATIENT CUT HER WRIST ON A BROKEN MIRROR, DROPPED THE MIRROR. DX-WRIST LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
59 YO MALE HIT WRIST ON MIRROR CONTUSION LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
34 YO MALE WAS CLEANING MIRROR AND IT BROKE LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/16/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
R WRIST LAC/56YOM STS AT HOME 10 MINUTES AGO A MIRROR FELL ON ARM CUTTI NG WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT CARRYING A LARGE MIRROR AND DROPPED IT AND CUT HIS WRIST DX LAC WRIS T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
TRIPPED / FELL BREAKING A MIRROR AND CAUSING LAC TO WRIST DX: WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT LACERATED WRIST ON BROKEN MIRROR, SUPERFICIAL LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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