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Accidents - Sheets or pillowcases - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 452
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Date: 12/25/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PATIENT TRIPPED ON SHEETS AND FELL ON OUTSTRETCHED HAND. DX: FRACTURE TO LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/16/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
5 YOF MOVING A BED SHEET UP AND DOWN AND TWISTED LEFT WRIST-DX POSSIBL E DISLOCATION OF LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds
RT WRIST FX-TANGLED UP IN SHEETS-FELL GETTING OUT OF BED-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds
PT INJ WRIST WHILE REMOVING SHEETS FROM BED DX: LT WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PT CARRYING SHEETS AT HOME, TRIPPED AND FELL, FX LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PATIENT HAD BUNDLE OF BED SHEETS FALL ONTO HAND/ARM AT *** ONE WEEK AGO . CONTINUED PAIN. D: SCAPHOID FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
22YOF-SPRAIN RIGHT WRIST-AT HOME-WHILE TUCKING IN A SHEET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
ACUTE SPRAIN RT WRIST - HURT WRIST WHILE SHAKING OUT SHEETS @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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