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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 476
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FALL HIT ARM ON CABINET IN BATHROOM DX LACERATION R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL AGAINST CABINET/WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
REACHING INSIDE CABINET & TWISTED WRIST WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Washing machines
PATIENT GOT ON TOP OF WASHER TO CLOSE CABINET, FELL HITTING HER HEAD ON FLOOR, SUSTAINING BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, LEFT WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TRYING TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF A CABINET FELL ON HER KNOCKED HER DOWN LEFT WRIST DISPLACED FRACTURE CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/17/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LAC TO R WRIST FROM UNDER A CAR SEAT THAT SHE LIFTED TO A SHELF. DX. L AC R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
STANDING ON SHELF REACHING FOR SOMETHING IN CLOSET AND FELL. DX. SCALP LACERATION, L WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL STRIKING LEFT WRIST ON CABINET C/O PAIN LEFT WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT TWISTED WRIST WHILE LIFTING A CABINET, STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT STATES A SHELF FELL ONTO WRIST AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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