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Accidents - Garage doors - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 344
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Date: 10/20/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
ARM CAUGHT BETWEEN GARAGE DOOR AND ***, LAC ARM DX: 10 CM LAC FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
PT FELL AND CAUGHT ARM ON GARAGE DOOR. DX: 4 CM L FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
79YOF AT HOME CAUGHT ARM IN GARAGE DOOR DX/LAC R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
PT WAS WORKING ON HIS GARAGE DOOR AND FELL ONTO IT/ LACERATION TO FOREA RM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
PT SUSTAINED A WOUND OF HIS FOREARM FROM A GARAGE DOOR STRIKING IT AT H OME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
GARAGE DOOR CLOSED ON WRIST FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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