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Accidents - Pipes - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 265
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Date: 11/15/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pipes
COPPER ROD HIT HAND FX WRIST, SKIN AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pipes
WORKING ON PLUMBING INJURED WRIST/ SPRIAN RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pipes
RT WRIST CT-HIT PLUMBING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pipes
PT WAS LAYING PIPE ON A HOME PROJECT THE PIPE FELL ON RIGHT WRIST SUSTA INED AN OPEN FRACTURE TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pipes
RIGHT WRIST FX. PT TRIPPED OVER A PIPE INJURING WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pipes
TRIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS, STRUCK HEAD ON PVC PIPE/ FX RT WRIST,SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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