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Accidents - House repair or construction materials - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 531
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Date: 12/10/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
OVERUSE OF RIGHT WRIST DURING CONSTRUCTION PROJECT. SPRAIN, RT. WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
WRIST STRAIN-WHILE HELPING HUSBAND INSTALL DRYWALL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
LEFT WRIST AND ANKLE FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF A ROOF.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/21/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
LEFT WRIST STR. PT WAS CARRYING A HEAVY BOARD INTO HOUSE FOR CONSTRUCTI ON PROJECT & STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
83YOM WHILE OUTSIDE OF HOME,ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST SIDE OF HOUSE,INJURING RIGHT WRIST;RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS AT HOME WORKING ON A ROOF, FELL THRU HITTING A TRUSS, CAUSING AN OPEN FX TO RT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
CUT WRIST ON PIECE OF ROOFING TIN DX WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials, Ladders
PT WAS WORKING ON HIS ROOF WHEN HE FELL 9FT OFF LADDER. DX: L WRIST FX, CONT CHEST/ABDOMEN, TYPE 2 DM W/HYPERGLYCEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
52YOM WORKING ON HIS HOUSE,PLASTERING IN THE BATHROOM,REACHING OUT HE FELT A POP,PAIN IN HIS RIGHT LATERAL WRIST;RIGHT WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: House repair or construction materials
67 YO MALE DROPPED SHEET OF PLYWOOD ON LEFT WRIST F/B LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A WRIST FROM A STEEL BEAM HE WAS USING FOR HOUSE REPAIRS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials, Knives
53 YO MALE CUT RIGHT WRIST WHILE CUTTING SHEETROCK WITH KNIFE AT HOME LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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