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Accidents - Extension cords - Year 2005 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 68
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Date: 11/21/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
WRIST SPRAIN-TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
PT FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND, WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A CORD DX: WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD & FELL ONTO HER RIGHT WRIST & LEFT KNEE. DX-RT WRIST FRACTURE, LEFT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD 2 DAYS AGO COMPLAINING OF PAIN & SWELLING IN WRIST. DX - DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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