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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 168
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Date: 12/28/2003Age: 14 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, Public equipment
SHELF FROM DISPLAY FELL ON PATIENT'S WRIST AT ***, SWELLING; WRIST CONT USION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2003Age: 7 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
PT HAD RACK FALL ON HER AT ***- WRIST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT SEEN FOR LT WRIST LAC. CUT ON THE GROCERY STORE'S PLASTIC SHELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 10 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 WAS CLIMBING BOOKSHELF AND FELL OFF INJURING WRIST. DX WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
INJURED WRIST WHILE MOVING A CABINET DX: WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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