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Accidents - Poles - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 219
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Date: 08/15/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
A POLE FELL ON ARM SHOPPING AT *** RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Poles
STATES SHE SCRAPED HER RT ARM ON A METAL POLE AT HER POLE BARN.SKIN TEA R RT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
PT TRIPPED WALKING ON COVERED WALKWAY, GRABBED A CEMENT POLE TO STOP SE LF AND TWIRLED AROUND POLE AND FELL TO GROUND. SKIN TEARS RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PT WALKING HIT ARM ONTO POLE C/O PAIN AND SWELLING DX: CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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