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Accidents - Vending machines - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 602
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Date: 10/20/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vending machines
79 YOM PASSED OUT AND FELL INTO SLOT MACHINE CONTUSION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vending machines
55 YOF WITH ACHING IN HER FOREARM AFTER PLAYING SLOT MACHINES ALL DAY A T CASINO. FOREARM SPRAIN/STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vending machines, Clothing
PT WAS AT A CASINO AND CAUGHT SLEEVE IN SPINNING WHEEL OF SLOT MACHINE, STRAIN OF LOWER RIGHT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vending machines
PT AT THE HOSPITAL GETTING AN ITEM FROM THE VENDING MACHINE AND SUSTA INED AN ABRASION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vending machines
TRAUMA RT.FOREARM.PT.REFERS HITTING FOREARM WITH *** MACHINE AT THE *** .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vending machines
85 YO FEMALE HAS ARM PAIN WHILE PLAYING SLOT MACHINE ARM PAIN - LWOT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/22/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vending machines
PT FAINTED AND FELL INTO GAMBLING MACHINE. DX: LACERATION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vending machines
60 YO MALE'S LEFT ARM WENT NUMB WHILE PLAYING SLOT MACHINE PARATHESIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vending machines
65 YEAR OLD MALE GLASS WINDOW ON SLOT MACHINE FELL ON ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vending machines
PT WAS GETTING A SODA OUT OF THE VENDING MACHINE IN THE HOSPITAL WHEN H ER RIGHT LOWER ARM RUBBED AGAINST THE MACHINE METAL LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vending machines, Floors or flooring materials
57 YO MALE PASSED OUT AT SLOT MACHINE AND FELL TO FLOOR SYNCOPE - CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vending machines, Floors or flooring materials
88 YO MALE WAS PLAYING SLOT MACHINE, GOT DIZZY AND FELL TO FLOOR AT CASINO - CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/13/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vending machines
76 YO FEMALE'S ARM GOT NUMB WHILE PLAYING SLOT MACHINE ACUTE NUMBNESS LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vending machines
59 YO FEMALE PASSED OUT AND HIT SLOT MACHINE SYNCOPE, CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vending machines
82 YO FEMALE FELL INTO SLOT MACHINE SYNCOPE, CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Vending machines
PATIENT GOT FOREARM CAUGHT IN VENDING MACHINE IN HOSPITAL CAFETERIA. D: SKIN AVULSION, FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2001Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Vending machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2000Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vending machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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