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Accidents - Swings or swing sets - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 108
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/08/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swings or swing sets
RT WRIST SPRAIN-PT STATES SHE FELT A "POP" IN RT WRIST WHILE BEING HELP ED OUT OF A PORCH SWING BY HER SON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING DX. WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
74 YO F IN SWING FELL ON PORCH ONTO WRIST FX WRIST,CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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