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Accidents - Bags - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 406
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Date: 12/12/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT. STATES HE THREW A BAG AND HAD WRIST PAIN DX: L WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT PICKED UP A 50 POUND BAG OF MANURE YESTERDAY STRAINED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT FELL ONTO KNEES AND HANDS ON 9/26. SAW PCP FOR PAIN IN HANDS/WRIST. INCREASED PAIN AFTER PICKING UP BAG OF TRASH. D:WRIST PAIN, TENOSYNOVIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT AT HOME LIFTED A 50 POUND BAG AND HAD PAIN IN WRIST. RETIRED. DX. LT . WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
PT FRACTURED HER WRIST AS A RESULT OF TRIPPING WHILE CARRING A BAG OF L EAVES AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
PT TWISTED WRIST WHILE CARRYING BAGS INTO CAR DX: CHIP FX RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT STATES SHE WAS TAKING OUT TRASH BAGS AND TRIPPED AND FELL ON BOTH WRISTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT CARRYING A HEAVY BAG THAT WAS AROUND HER LEFT WRIST STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
LARGE BAG OF CHANGE FELL WHILE PT WAS HOLDING SOME WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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