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Accidents - Counters or countertops - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 250
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/13/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
DISTAL RADIAL FX. PT SLAMMED ARM AGAINST A COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
RIGHT ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN HITTING A COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT STRUCK RIGHT FOREARM AGAINST THE EDGE OF A COUNTER SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
60 YOF FELL OFF COUNTER FX LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL AND HIT KITCHEN COUNTER.DX CONT AND LAC RT FOREARM LOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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