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Accidents - First aid equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 283
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Date: 09/10/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: First aid equipment
79 YOM WAS RECEIVING MEDICAL CARE; NURSE REMOVED TAPE AND SUBSEQUENTLY HAD SKIN TEAR OF LEFT FOREARM. ABRASION, LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: First aid equipment
67 YOM PRESENTED FOR LAB TEST; HAD TAPE OVER AREA. TAPE REMOVED; SKIN T EAR RESULTED. SKIN TEAR, LOWER RIGHT ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: First aid equipment
PATIENT HAS A SKIN TEAR FROM PREVIOUS INJURY, HAD A DRESSING ON IT, WHE N HE TOOK OFF DRESSING WOUND TORE. DX SKIN TEAR RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: First aid equipment
REMOVED BANDAGING FROM ARM LACERATION EPIDERMAL LAYER PEELED OFF FROM FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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