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Accidents - Fans - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 468
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Date: 12/10/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON A FAN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans, Tables
61 YOF TRIPPED OVER FAN HIT ARM ON TABLE CONTUSION LOWER AMR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
PT SUST FRACTURE TO FOREARM TRIPPED ON A FAN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/12/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
72 YO - DX: CONTUSION L FOREARM - CEILING FAN FELL FROM CEILING HITTIN G HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
PT HAD A FAN FALL ONTO RIGHT LOWER ARM CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
PT CLIPPED BY FAN AND NOW HAVING ARM PAIN. D: PROXIMAL ULNAR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
ACCIDENTALLY CUT ARM ON A FAN BLADE DX: L FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
WOUND LT.FOREARM.PT.REFERS HIT ACCIDENTALY FAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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