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Accidents - Chains - Year 2008 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 475
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Date: 12/04/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chains
44 YO GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN CHAIN CAUSING FALL LANDING ON BACK CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chains
PT C/O CUT TO HIS R ANKLE. PT WAS HIT IN ANKLE BY TOW TRUCK CHAIN JUST PTA. FIBULAR FX, ANKLE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chains, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS CUTTING A CHAIN W/ BOLT CUTTERS STRAINING HIS BACK . PT FELT A D ULL ACHE IN HIS BACK TODAY.DX:LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chains
CABLE BROKE AND PT INJURED LOWER BACK. DX: LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chains, All-terrain vehicles
FELL OFF ATV AFTER HITTING A CHAIN AND NOW HAS HEAD LAC, CHEST ABRASION S AND PANCREATIC CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chains
83 YO TANGLED IN CABLE INJURED HIP FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chains
69YOM WAS WORKING IN HIS BARN,BENT OVER TO REACHED FOR CHAIN BLOCK, DEVELOPED BACK PAIN;BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/16/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chains
16 YOM FELL YESTERDAY ABOUT 3 FEET FROM A CHAIN SUSPENDED SUSTAINING CO NTUSIONS TO RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chains
PT C/O PAIN IN GROIN WHICH RADIATES DOWN LEG. TRIPPED OVER A CHAIN AND HIT LOWER BACK. NO OTHER INFO. LPTMS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/11/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chains
STRAINED GROIN WHILE PULLING ON A CHAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chains
DX ACUTE EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC LBP: PLACING SNOW CHAINS ON SEMI-TRUCK AND INJ LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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