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Accidents - Counters or countertops - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 380
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Date: 10/25/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Nonelectric toothbrushes
ACC SCRAPED WRIST ONTO THE BATHROOM COUNTER WHILE BRUSHING HER TEETH >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT HIT HAND ON A COUNTER, CONTUSION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PAIN TO WRIST FELL HIT COUNTER DX: CONTUSION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Counters or countertops, Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WENT TO ANSWER THE PHONE AND SCRAPED LEFT WRIST AGAINST A COUNTER S KIN TEAR WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT FRACTURED A WRIST BY FALLING FROM A COUNTER WHILE HANGING CURTAINS A T HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2009Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
LEFT WRIST SPRAIN.PT FELL INTO A COUNTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT TRIPPED AND FELL IN THE KITCHEN STRUCK WRIST ON THE COUNTER CONTUSIO N WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
WRIST SPRAIN-INJURED ON KITCHEN COUNTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL ASLEEP WITH HIS ARM STRETCHED OUT ACROSS THE COUNTER NOW HAND I S NUMBE RADIAL NERVE (WRIST AREA) PALSY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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