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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - Year 2009 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,040
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Date: 12/02/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEFT WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN CLOSING A CABINET DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HAD A FILE CABINET FALL ONTO RT WRIST AT HOME, C/O PAIN & SWELLING, MORE PAIN WITH MOVEMENT. DX-LT WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Footwear
73 YOM PT TRIPPED AND FOOSH AFTER FLIP FLOP GOT CAUGHT ON CABINET DOOR. SPRAIN R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
ON ***, ON FRI BANGED RT WRIST ONTO A METAL CABINET NOW WITH SWELLING>> HEMATOMA
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/20/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT HAND ON A RACK, STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
5Y/O,F,FELL ABOUT 3 FEET OFFOF A SHELF, INJURED WRIST, R RADIAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CONTUS WRIST, PT HAD A CABINET FALL ON WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WRIST CT-HIT WRIST ON A BOOKSHELF AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WRIST CT-A TALL CABINET FELL OVER ONTO PT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CLOTHES RACK FELL ON WRIST AT STORE DX: LT WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WAS CLIMBING ON BOOKSHELF, AT HOME, & FELL OFF, ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND DX: LT WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT RECEIVED RIGHT WRIST TRAUMA WHEN MOVING BOOKCASE AND IT FELL ON HIS ARM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT HIT LEFT WRIST AGAINST SHELVE AT STORE. DX; CONTUSION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT CUT L WRIST ON FILING CABINET. L WRIST LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT MOVING FURNITURE AT HOME STRUCK WRIST ON CABINET INJURING RT WRIST- DX- LACERATION RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TRYING TO CATCH A FALLING CABINET AT HOME. DX WRIST INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Bathtubs or showers
GLASS SOAP DISH FELL OUT OF CABINET AND SHATTERED ON HER HAND AND LAC W RIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Ceilings and walls
AFTER PT CLOSED KITCHEN CABINET, IT FELL OFF THE WALL ONTO CHEST AND ARM. DX WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RIGHT WRIST LAC, PT WAS MOVING A CABINET AND GLASS FELL OUT CUTTING WRI ST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A WRIST BY STRIKING AGAINST A CUPBOARD AT H OME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RIGHT WRIST CONT. PT HIT WRIST AGAINST A CABINET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
KITCHEN CABINET FELL WITH GLASSWARE IN IT AND LAC LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CARPAL TUNNEL, PT C/O OF HAND/WRIST PAIN, NUMBNESS SINCE YESTERDAY. WAS CLEANING SHELVES AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
C/O SWOLLEN HAND/WRIST AFTER HITTING ARM ON A CABINET FEW DAYS AGO >>SEPTIC JOINT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/28/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
52YOM, STEPPED OFF VANITY WHEN PAINTING BEDROOM , MISSED STEP FELL ON F LOOR, FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CARRYING CABINET W/FRIEND,DROPPED ONE END;CAUGHT WHOLE WT OF CABINET W/ RT ARM;PAIN IN WRIST. DX:SPRAIN/BRUISE RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Toilets
GETTING UP FROM TIOLET CERAMIC TOILET TISSUE HOLDER CUT WRIST LACERATION RIGHT WRIST COMPLICATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
8YOM ACCIDENTLY AT HOME STRUCK LT WRIST ON CANOE RACK ; WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT MOVING A GLASS CABINET AT HOME GLASS BROKE AND PT CUT WRIST DX/ LEFT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL WHILE STANDING ON TOP OF CABINET TO CLEAN IT. DX. WRIST SPRAIN.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT STRUCK WRIST ON A FILING CABINET. DX: L WRIST CONT/SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Pet supplies
PT GETTING CAT LITTER AT THE STORE WHEN A BAG FELL OFF THE SHELF ONTO W RIST CONTUSION WRIOST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TRIPPED ON A RACK IN *** STRAIN RIGHT WRIST STRAIN LUMBAR SPINE STRAIN RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEFT WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN MOVING BOOKCASE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LAST NIGHT PT WAS IN HER BEDROOM WHEN A BOOKCASE FELL ONTO HER, FATHER & BROTHER LIFTED OFF. DX ABDOMINAL PAIN / WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HIT WRIST AGAINST VANITY IN BATHROOM INJURY RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LIFTING ENTERTAINMENT CENTER AT HOME. DX WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL AND HIT RIGHT WRIST ON CABINET, LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CUT WRIST ON A CABINET LACERATION LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WAS RUNNING & FELL, BANGING (R) WRIST ON CABINET---FX (R) WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WRIST SPRAIN-HIT WRIST ON A BOOKSHELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WORKING ON HIS KITCHEN CABINETS AT HOME TRYING TO GET SOMETHING LOOS E AND BANGED WRIST ON THE CABINET CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON BOOKSHELF CAUGHT SELF WITH WRIST. DX WRIST FRA CTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OFF OF MANTEL HITTING FLOOR DX: WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WAS RUNNING AROUND THE HOUSE WITH SIBLINGS, & SHE FELL, PUTTING HAND THROUGH GLASS CHINA CABINET. DX; RT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
STRAIN OF RIGHT WRIST - MOVING A CABINET ON 12/30/08 AND THINKS SHE INJURED ARM/WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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