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Accidents - Rope or string - Year 2003 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 187
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Date: 10/26/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string
PT AND HIS FRIEND WERE TOPPING A TREE. WHEN LIMB WAS CUT ROPE PULLED PA TIENT'S ARMS. DX. NS INJURY TO ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
53 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX HUMERUS. PT WAS GETTING OFF OF A PONTOON BOAT & H OLDING ONTO A ROPE & SLIPPED IN THE MUD & FELL. PT ADM. E8889
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/18/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string, Swimming
PT SUSTAINED ABRASION TO ARM FROM A ROPE SWING GETTING TANGLED ON HIS A RM WHEN SWIMMING AT A LAKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
PATIENT WAS WALKING AND LEADING A COLT WHEN A DOG SPOOKED THE COLT AND IT RAN, ROPE WRAPPED AROUNG PT. DX-FRACTURE LEFT HUMEROUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
8 YO M HAD A ROPE PULLED FROM UNDER HIM CAUSING HIM TO FALL FX HUMERUS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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