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Accidents - Counters or countertops - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 724
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Date: 12/31/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
72 YEAR OLD FEMALE FELL BACKWARD AND HIT ARM ON COUNTER AT *** CONTUSIO N ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2004Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL STRIKING ARM ON COUNTER. DX: 6 CM R FOREARM LAC COMPLEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING LEFT FOREARM ON THE KITCHEN COUNTER SUSTAI NED A LACERATION TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL AGAINST COUNTER INJURED FOREARM DX FX FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
DX LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION: HIT FOREARM ON COUNTER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
RAD FX. PT FELL IN KITCHEN HITTING A COUNTER TOP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT HIT FOREARM ONTO COUNTER C/O PAIN DX CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
PT PULLING KITCHEN COUNTER AND INJURED ARM; ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT HIT A COUNTER IN THE CAFETERIA AND CUT ARM C/O PAIN LEFT FOREARM LAC ERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
LEFT ARM PAIN. PT FELL HITTING ARM ON A COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
R HAND SORE AFTER PICKING WEEDS, RED STREAKING UP ARM AFTER BUMPING ON COUNTER DX: CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
SLIPPED & HIT LT. FOREARM ON TILE KITCHEN COUNTER DX: FRACTURE LT. ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
HIT LT. FOREARM ON COUNTER 1 WK AGO, NOW BLEEDING DX: LT. FOREARM SKIN TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL AND STRUCK FOREARM ON COUNTERTOP. D: MULTIPLE FOREARM SKIN AVUL SIONS, FOREARM CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT TRYING TO KILL A BUG IN THE BATHROOM AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL STRIKING HER LEFT FOREARM ON THE COUNTER LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
LEANING OVER FELL HITTING LOWER ARM ON CORNER OF COUNTER..LACERATION TO ARM....DEEP R ARM LACERATION,ETOH INTOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
PT DX CONTUSION RT WRIST/FX RT ULNAR SHAFT - S/P HIT RT HAND ON COUNTER TOP TO AVOID A FALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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