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Accidents - Tools - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 274
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Date: 08/27/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tools
POISON IVY: DERMATITIS FOREARMS: CUTTING WOOD YESTERDAY, POISON IVY ARMS, FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FOREARM FROM GARDEN SHEERS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
WAS CHOPPING WOOD WHEN PIECE OF WOOD CUT (R) FOREARM DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tools, Day wear
WEEDING A GARDEN ON FRIDAY, USING SHIRTS TO WIPE FACE, NOW WITH RASH ON ARMS &FACE>> RASH/POISON IVY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
FOREARM LAC-CUTTING WOOD WHEN WOOD FLEW UP HITTING ARM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tools, Plants, trees and shrubs
REPORTS WAS OUTSIDE CUTTING BRANCHES/WEEDS WHEN NOTICED THE DEVELOPEMEN T OF RASH ON BILATERAL ARMS>> POISOIN IVY VS CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tools
PRESENTS WITH 2 DAYS HISTORY OF FOREARM SPREADING RASH THAT STARTED WHI LE DOING YARD WORK>> CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT LOWER ARM WITH GARDEN TOOL;DX LACERATED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tools, Plants, trees and shrubs
CUTTING TREE WITH HUSBAND NOW PRESENT WITH BILATERAL ARMS ITCHY RASH >> CONTACT DERMATITIS VS POISON OAK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tools, Plants, trees and shrubs
C/O BILATERAL ARMS RASH STATUS POST CUTTING A TREE IN THE BACKYARD >> CONTACT DERMATITIS VS POSION OAK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Tools, Plants, trees and shrubs
ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK BY A FALLEN TREE WHILE CUTTING IT DOWN >> FOREARM/ARM SKIN TEARS/LACS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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