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Accidents - Mirrors or mirror glass - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,702
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Date: 12/27/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
CUT ON ARM W MIRROR. PT RAN BY & HIT INTO MIRROR. BREAKING IT & CUTTING ARM. LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
50Y/O,M,LOST BALANCE, FELL INTO MIRROR AT HOME, LAC. L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT TRYING TO CATCH A FALLING MIRROR AND SUSTAINED A FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 12/17/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
56 YOF LACERATED RIGHT FOREARM ON EDGE OF A MIRROR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT WAS AT AUNTS HOUSE TRYING TO CATCH A MIRROT THAT WAS FALLING SUSTAI NED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 11/23/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
GLASS MIRROR FELL ON ARM DX: FOREARM & HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT WAS TRYING TO CATCH MIRROR AS IT FELL DX: LAC LT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
WALKED INTO A MIRROR. DX FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Ceilings and walls
PT A MIRROR FELL OFF WALL AND CUT PTS ARM AT HOME DX// LEFT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT CUT ARM ON A BROKEN MIRROR AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
LEFT FOREARM LAC, PT FELL IN BATHROOM HITTING ARM ON CORNER OF MIRROR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
FELL INTO A MIRROR AT HOME HAS LAC TO (L) FOREARM AND BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
FELL AGIANST A MIRROR THAT BROKE PT HAS LAC TO (R) FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT MIRROR SLIPPED AND CUT PTS ARM DX// LEFT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT RUN INTO A FLOOR MIRROR BROKE INTO HER ARM SUSTAINING LACERATION TO ARM DX FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
HORSEPLAYING WITH SISTER THEN FELL BACKWARS AGAINST A GLASS MIRROR WHIC H BROKE CUTTING FOREARM>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREARM ON A MIRROR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
LAC TO ARM FROM A MIRROR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT WITHI LAC TO ARM FROM A MIRROR DURING A FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2008Age: 40 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: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT CUT ARM ON GLASS MIRROR, CONTUSION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT WAS PLAYING AND HIT HIS ARM ON A MIRROR. D : LACERATION LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT HAD MIRROR FALL AND BREAK OVER HER ARM DX; LACERATED RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT THROWING OUT A BROKEN MIRROR AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOW ER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT HIT ARM ON A MIRROR, AT HOME, & IT BROKE, CUTTING PT'S FOREARM DX; FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREARM ON A BROKEN MIRROR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PATIENT WAS USING GIRLFRIEND'S MIRROR, ACCIDENTALLY CUT RT FOREARM. DX-RT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
MIRROR ON A DRESSER FELL FORWARD, SHATTERED AND SHARD CUT PTS FOREARM;F OREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
CHANGING MIRROR IN BATHROOM -MIRROR FELL ON HIS ARM LACERATION LEFT FOREARM COMPLICATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PATIENT CUT LEFT FOREARM ON BROKEN MIRROR. DX-LACERATION FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
WAS WORKING IN HIS GARAGE AND TRIPPED FELL INTO A MIRROR THAT BROKE PT HAS LAC TO (L) FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
LAC TO ARM WHEN STUCK BY A MIRROR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Beds or bedframes
FELL INTO MIRROR WHILE JUMPING ON BED. DX LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT CUT ARM ON A SHARP EDGE OF A MIRROR, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT C/O LAC RT WRIST ON MIRROR. DX LAC FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
FELL INTO A MIRROR THAT BROKE. DX ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
HANGING MIRROR/ FX ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT ACCIDENTALLY BROKE A MIRROR AND SUSTAINED A LAC TO THE R FOREARM. DX R FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX MULTIPLE SUPERIFICAL LAC, REPAIRED: SUSTAINED WHILE REACHING INTO A GARBAGE CAN FULL OF BROKEN GLASS FROM A MIRROR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
LEFT FOREARM LAC.PT LACERATED FOREARM ON A BROKEN MIRROR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 35 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: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT WAS DUMPING MIRROR INTO LANDFILL WHEN MIRROR BROKE. DX: R FOREARM LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
38 YO F LACERATION TO FOREARM CUT ON BROKEN MIRROR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
LACERATION FOREARM - 33 YO FEMALE PRESENTS AFTER SMASHING A HAND MIRROR AND USING THE GLASS TO CUT HER LEFT FOREARM IN SEVERAL PLACES - TRANS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/09/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
FOREARM LAC-FELL AGAINST A MIRROR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT SUSTAINED MULTIPLE LACERATIONS LT FOREARM WITH MIRROR AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT FOREARM ON THE EDGE OF A MIRROR. DX-LEFT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT DX LACERATION OF RT FOREARM - S/P PT FELL ON MIRROR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
LAC TO ARM FROM A MIRROR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT HAD MIRROR FALL ON L LOWR ARM CAUSED LAC TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT CUT FOREARM ON A BROKEN MIRROR AT HOME DX: LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
FELLINTO MIRROR/ LAC RT ARM, MULT SKIN TEARS, ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
RIGHT FOREARM LAC, PT PUNCHED A MIRROR INJURING ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
FELL ON EDGE OF MIRROR;DX LACERATED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT FELL AGAINST A MIRROR AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
SLIPPED IN BATHROOM AT SCHOOL, HIT ARM ON MIRROR, FOREARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
RUNNING AND A MIRROR FELL ON PT AND BROKE. DX ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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