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Accidents - Containers - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,343
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Date: 12/26/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
BEEN MOVING OUT OF HER HOUSE, LIFTING A LOT OF HEAVY BOXES, NOW COMES W ITH C/O WRIST PAIN>>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT WAS PUSHING A LARGE BOX UP A RAMP WHEN SHE FELL BACKWARDS. D:SUSPECT ED WRIST FX, HTN, ASPERGER SYNDROME, OSTEARTHRITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT TRIPPED OVER CHRISTMAS GIFTS TRIED TO BREAK FALL SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT WAS MOVING BOXES OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN RIGHT WRIST STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT STATES SHE HURT R WRIST AND R FOOT WHILE LIFTING BOXES YEST. DX. CO NT R FOOT, SPRAIN R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT TRIPPED OVER A BOX AND FELL, C/O L WRIST PAIN. FX L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT LIFTED A BOX AT HOME AND INJURED WRIST DX// RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
TRIPPEDOVER A BOX, L WRIST/FA PAIN DX; WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT LIFTED A CONTAINER OF WATER AT HOME AND INJURED WRIST DX// RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
LIFTING HEAVY BOXES AND HURT WRIST. DX WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
WRIST SPRAIN. LIFTING HEAVY BOXES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
54 YOF WAS LOADING HAY AND BARRELL FELL ON HAND CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
61 YOM SUSTAINED WRIST SPRAIN WITH CONTUSIONS WHILE PACKING AND MOVING BOXES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials
72YOF AT HOME ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED OVER BOX FELL STRIKING OUTSTRETCHED HAND ON FLOOR;WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
INJURY TO LT WRIST WHILE THROWING/LOADING BOXES;TWISTED & PULLED LT WRI ST & ELBOW;VERY SWOLLEN. DX: LEFT WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
L WRIST PAIN, FELL AND HIT ON BOX DX; WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FRACTURE RT.WRIST.PT.REFERS WHILE GETTING BOX FROM SHELF AT ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PAIN TO WRIST AFTER LIFTING UP BOX DX: WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT WAS LIFTING BOXES AT HOME. DX: LOW BACK PX, L WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT WITIH CONTUSION TO WRIST FROM A CRATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
DROPPED A BOX ON WRIST SPRAIN LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials
TRAUMA RT.WRIST.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN TRIP OVER BOX,FALLING DOWN ON F LOOR(HALLWAY).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
81YOF WAS HOME FELL OVER A BOX,12 HOURS AGO INJURED RIGHT WRIST; WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
LEFT WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN LIFTING A HEAVY BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT WAS CARRYING HEAVY BOXES TRIPPED AND FELL ABOUT THREE FEET ONTO LEFT HAND FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
SLIPPED WHILE STANDING ON BOX TO HANG SOME PICTURES WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
RT WRIST SPRAIN: YESTERDAY TAKING OUT TRASH, WAS SMASHING DOWN ON BOX, SLIPPED, INJURED WRIST AND ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
LEFT WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN MOVING BOXES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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