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Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 945
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Date: 11/20/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
72YOM FELL FROM DRESSER INJ TO ARM AT HOME DX DEEP ABRASION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL AGAINST DRESSER CUTTING FOREARM DX: LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON HARDWOOD FLOOR, HIT DRESSER DX. FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT C/O LAC TO LFT ARM. PT HIT LFT ARM ON DRESSER. DX LACERATION TO LFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS LOWER ARM AS A RESULT OF FALLING ONTO A DRESSER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
RT FOREARM LAC-HIT A DESK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL AND HIT ARM ON DRESSER; LAC ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL AGAINST DESK CUT ARM . DX LACERATION TO FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
SLIPPED AND FELL 08/02/2003 AND HIT RT LOWER ARM ON DRESSER AT HOME; ABRASION RT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes
PT TRIPPED OVER BED FELL BETWEEN DRESSER AND BED, ACUTE L DISTAL RADIAL IMPACTED FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
89 YOF FELL HITTING DRESSER LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TOP OF HUTCH FELL ON PTS ARM, PAIN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CAUGHT ARM ON DRAWER DX: FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FOREARM WHEN HE FELL INTO A DESK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
63 YO BF - LAYERED LAC. RT. FOREARM - FELL INTO GLASS ON DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 79 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes
DX RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION: FELL FROM BED AND HIT ARM ON DRESSER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT BUMPED FOREARM ON A CHEST AT HOME. D: CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Wheelchairs
79YOF HIT ARM ON CORNER OF DRESSER WHILE RIDING IN WHEELCHAIR DX: LAC L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL AND HIT ARM ON DRESSER. DX: L ARM CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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