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Accidents - Containers - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 568
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Date: 12/29/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT WAS CLEANING AND GOT FOOT STUCK IN BOX CAUSING FALL DX: LT WRIST FX, LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
PT SLIPPED WHILE OPENING A PACKAGE OF SAUSAGE W/KNIFE. DX: L WRIST LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
52 YO MALE LIFTED HEAVY BOX GANGLION CYST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
RT WRIST AND HAND STRAIN.PT WAS MOVING BOXES AND IJURED WRIST AND HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
R WRIST CELLULITIS/80YOF STS WAS SHOPPING AND TRIPPED OVER A BOX AND IN JURED R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT MOVING HEAVY BOXES - STRAINED L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT DX LT WRIST SPRAIN - PT STATES HE LIFTED A HEAVY BOX OF "SOLUTION" YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
53YOF WHILE AT HOME WAS LIFTING A HEAVY BOX,HEARD A SNAP IN THE WRIST; WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
LIFTING BOXES TENDONITIS RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT AT HOME FELL OVER A BOX INJ R WRIST / DX R WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
TRIPPED OVER A BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PATIENT WAS MOVING MANY BOXES AROUND HIS GARAGE & FELT ACUTE ONSET OF PAIN IN LT WRIST. DX-LT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
65YOM BREAKING DOWN FROZEN BOX SPRAIN R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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