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Accidents - Wire - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 615
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Date: 12/23/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LAC TO ARM WHEN CAUGHT ON WIRE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
46 YOF TRIPPED OVER A WIRE ON THE STREET CAUSING FRACTURE TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT TRIPPED OVER WIRE; LAC ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
STATES PIECE OF WIRE FLIPPED UP HITTING HIM ON R FOREARMDX PW R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PUNCTURE WOUND.PT.REFERS WHILE WALKING PASSED BY A PIECE METAL WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
PT TRIPPED ON CABLE AND FELL, CONTUSION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
STATES HE CUT ARM ON A RUSTY WIRE DX LT LOWER ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
PICKED UP A ROSE BUSH THAT WAS WRAPPED WITH WIRE POKED WITH SOMETHING SHARP A FEW DAYS AGO DX: R FOREARM CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
PT C/O SCRAPE ON LFT ARM. PT WAS SCRATCHED WITH WIRE. DX ABRASION LFT A M.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
FOREARM LAC-CUTTING WIRE OFF BUNDLE OF WOOD & CUT ARM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
CONTUSIONS AND BRUISES L FOREARM - CUT FOREARM ON AN OLD PIECE OF WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
CUT FOREARM WHEN FELL ON PIECE OF WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
FRACTURED FOREARM WHEN FELL STANDING ON WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire, Bathtubs or showers
PUNCTURE FOREARM WITH RUSTY WIRE, WHILE DEMOING SHOWER CELLULITIS FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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