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Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 845
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Date: 12/23/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LEFT FOREARM LAC.91YOF FELL IN TO A DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2010Age: 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
80YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME FELL HIT L FOREARM ON DESK DX SKIN TEAR LACERATION TO L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
89YOM FELL AND HIT ARM ON OPEN DRAWER IN KITCHEN DX: LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Crutches, canes or walkers
92YO WHITE FEMALE AT ASSTD LIVING CTR GOT OUT OF BED,FELT DIZZY,HOLDING ONTO WALKER,HIT DRESSER R FOREARM HEMATOMA,DX DIZZINESS,WEAKNESS,
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/05/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
91YFC SCRAPED LOWER ARM ON WOODEN DRAWER/AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2010Age: 59 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
59YR OLD FEMALE STRUCK FOREARM ON BEDROOM DRESSER ABRADING AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
58 YO M, C/O RIGHT ARM PAIN AFTER MOVING A HEAVY DRESSER LAST NIGHT, DX ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
86YOF LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL BACK AGAINST THE DRESSER AND FELL TO THE FLOOR. BACK PAIN. SKIN TEAR TO RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/28/2010Age: 83 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
83 YOF PRESENT TO ER WITH INJURY TO RT ARM AFTER SHE SUSTAINED A FALL A T HOME HITTING ARM ON DESK- DX- CONTUSION AND ABRASION RT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/11/2010Age: 90 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
90 YO F DROPPED DRAWER ON ARM CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
RT FOREARM STR. 51 YOM GOT ARM CAUGHT IN DRESSER DRAWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2010Age: 87 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
87YOF, FELL WHILE AMBULATING TO THE BATHROOM HITTING ARM ONTO DRESSER >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
72YOF HAD CEDAR CHEST LID FALL ON RIGHT FOREARM FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
62YOM FELL STRUCK LEFT ELBOW AGAINST A DESK NOW SEVERE PAIN DOWN ARM RA DIAL NERVE PALSY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2010Age: 96 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
96 YOF LID OF CEDAR CHEST FELL ON R FA DX: FA ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
70 YO F FELL INTO DRESSER AT HOME. DX FOREARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2010Age: 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
LEFT FOREARM LAC.86YOM LACERATED FOREARM ON A HOOK FROM A DRAWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Bedspreads, throws or comforters
84YOF FELL AT HOME LEGS BECAME ENTANGLED IN A COMFORTER AND FELL AGAIN ST A DESK FRACTURED FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2010Age: 80 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
80YOF SLIPPED AND FELL HIT ARM ON DRESSER DX: CONTUSION TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2010Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LOST BALANCE,WRIST HIT DRESSER FX LT RADIUS/ULNA * 96 Y/O W/F
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
91 YOM FELL OVER DRESSER IN DARK IN HOTEL ROOM. DX: L ARM LAC 6 CM, LEFT AMA.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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