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Accidents - Day wear - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 481
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Date: 12/02/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Day wear
PUSHING CLOTHES AROUND IN CLOSET RIGHT FOREARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
PT WAS COOKING WHEN THE SHIRT IS WEARING GOT CAUGHT IN FIRE, SUSTAINED, RT FOREARM 2ND DEGREE BURN" NO FIRE DEPARTMENT DOCUMENTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2004Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Day wear, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
HANGING CLOTHES ON THE LINE FELL ON WRIST FRACTURE RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear, Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT USING A METAL GRINDING WHEEL AT HOME CAUGHT HIS SHIRT SLEEVE IN THE GRINDER LACERATION LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
PT LOST BALANCE WHEN REMOVING SHIRT AND FELL ONTO SIDE. SLIGHT DEFORMIT Y IN ARM NOTED. D: ARM DEFORMITY. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/11/2004Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Day wear
PT TRIPPED ON SKIRT HEM AND FELL. DX: R DISTAL RADIUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Day wear, Floors or flooring materials
LOST BALANCE PUTTING PANTS ON, FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR/ CONTUSIO ABRASION LT FOREARM AND MID BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Day wear
PATIENT FELL PUTTING ON HIS PANTS AT HOME. DX-FRACTURE RADIUS/ULNA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2004Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Day wear
CONTUSIONS,R FOREARM SKIN TEARS - SLIPPED AND FELL WHEN WEARING YELLOW BABY SOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Day wear
PT VACATIONING HERE FROM *** SPENT THE DAY AT THE BEACH WAS WEARING A S HIRT BUT SUSTAINED BLISTERING TO BOTH LOWER ARMS FROM THE SUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
LEFT ARM PAN. PT WAS CHANGING CLOTHES AND INJURED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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