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

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Date: 12/26/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
FELL HIT WRIST ON DOOR - FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2003	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
94 Y.O. W FEMALE W/WRIST FX. PT FELL WHILE WALKING OUT OF HER DOOR. E88 89
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Doors
LEFT WRIST PAIN. PT FELL OUT FRONT DOOR HITTING CONCRETE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Doors
WHILE WIND WAS VERY STRONG, PATIENT TRIED TO GRAB DOOR AND DOOR KNOCKED HER DOWN SPRAINING HER WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
HOLDING DOOR FOR FAMILY MEMBER AT HOME, BUMPED AND FELL TO GROUND FROM PORCH. DX FRACTURE RIGHT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
GOING INTO HOUSE DOOR AND FELL, LANDED WITH RIGHT HAND UNDER HER, HAS WRIST PAIN. DX FRACTURE RIGHT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
PT.REPORTED PAIN TO LT.ARM,TENDERNESS,SWELLING W/LROM LT.WRIST WHEN HIT BY DOOR. DX-CONTUSION OF LT.WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Doors, Doorsills or frames
PT SPRAINED HER WRIST AS A RESULT OF CATCHING IT IN A DOOR AND DOOR JAM B AT A STORE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
WRIST GOT CAUGHT IN DOOR DX: RT WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
HIT WRIST ON SCREEN DOOR/ CONTUSION LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
PT SEEN FOR LT WRIST CONTUSION AFTER IT WAS SLAMMED IN THE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors, Rugs or carpets
IN BED,GOT UP TO CLOSE DOOR AND TRIPPED OVER THE RUG AND FELL FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
DOOR SLAMMED CLOSED ON WRIST DX. WRIST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
TRYING TO CATCH A DOOR THAT WAS OFF OF IT'S HINGES-HURT WRIST CONTUSION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Doors
54YOF TAKES PILLS THAT MAKE HER SLEEPY, GOT UP 3X TO ANSWER DOOR WHILE SLEEPING, TRIPPED 3X. DX: SUBLUXATION, L WRIST; CONTUSION, BOTH KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
HIT BY DOOR-FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
PT HIT WRIST ON A DOOR DX: FRACTURE RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
PT C/O HIT LT WRIST WITH DOOR AND SUSTAINED SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION TO SAME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
73 YO F HAD WRIST CLOSED IN DOOR FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/28/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
PT CHANGING DOOR, FELL ONTO WRIST C/O SOME SWELLING DX; FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/27/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
53 YO FEMALE CAUGHT HAND IN DOOR CONTUSION RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
RT WRIST FX-FELL-COUGHT HERSELF-HAD HIT A DOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Doors
DX RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN : CLOSED DOOR ONTO WRIST AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
CONTUSION TO WRIST WHEN CAUGHT IN DOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
58 Y/O W/FM BRUISED WRIST WHEN HIT IT ON SCREEN DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Doors
INJURED WHILE OPENING SCREEN DOOR/ RT WRIST SPRAIN, CELLULITIS FING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
LEFT WRIST FX-PT WAS AT HOME & SPUN AROUND TO OPEN DOOR AND FELL ON LEF T WRIST. WRIST IS SWOLLEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
78 YO FEMALE SCRAPED RIGHT WRIST YESTERDAY ON METAL DOOR ABRASION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
DISTAL RADIAL AND ULNA FX, WALKING INTO BATHROOM AT HOME, SLIPPED AND FELL FORWARD, CAUGHT SELF ON DOOR WITH HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
86 YOF HIT EDGE OF DOOR FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
LEFT WRIST FX. PT INJURED WRIST WHEN SLAMMING IT IN A DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
HIT DOOR WITH LEFT HAND IN ANGER, HAS PAIN IN LEFT WRIST. DX CONTUSION LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
R WRIST FX/61YOF FELL IN HOSPITAL DOORWAY ON ICE A FEW MINUTES AGO. R W RIST SWOLLEN WITH OBVIOUS DEFORMITY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
79 Y/O F C/O HURT RT HAND/WRIST. PT HAD DOOR IN HAND WHEN THE WIND CAUG HT IT AND KNOCKED HER DOWN. DX FRAC TO RT RADIUS DISTAL ULNA DISTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
67 YO M FELL STRIKING WRIST ON DOORWRIST FX,CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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