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Accidents - Extension cords - Year 2008 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 51
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Date: 10/21/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension cords
TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AT SCHOOL. DX WRIST INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER AN EXTENSION CORD. DX: L WRIST SPRAIN, L ELBOW SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords, Tablet or capsule drugs
TRIPPED OVER A DROP CORD AND FELL ONTO (R) ARM PT IS ON *** C/O(R) WR IST PAIN AND DEFORMITY DX- WRIST FX COAGULAPATHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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