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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 134
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Date: 12/16/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PLAYING IN "NANA'S" CHINA CABINET AND CUT WRIST ON GLASS SHELF. DX LAC ERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
13 YOF ACCIDENTALLY SLAMMED RIGHT HAND INTO CABINET AT HOME FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 13 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, Containers
PATIENT CUT WRIST ON METAL SHELF WHILE PUTTING A BOX ON SHELF; WRIST LA C.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT STRUCK HER L WRIST ON A METAL ROOM DIVIDER IN GYM CLASS AT SCHOOL. P AIN IN L WRIST. SAW PCP. DX L WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS SITTING ON A CABINET AND FELL OFF ; HURT FOOT WHEN LANDED. D: CONTUSION LEFT WRIST / ABRASION LEFT HEEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WHILE CLIMBING CABINET, PF FELL, FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS REACHING BEHIND ENTERTAINMENT CENTER AND WHEN PULLED ARM OUT, HA D A LARGE CUT ON WRIST. D: NO DX; LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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