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Accidents - Sinks - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 246
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Date: 12/01/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
88 YOM HIT ARM ON BATHROOM SINK. DX FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
RIGHT ARM PAIN. PT INJURED ARM WHEN HITTING IT ON A SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
91 YO MALE CUT RIGHT ARM ON SINK AT HOME LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT WAS WORKING ONA PORCELAN SINK IT BROKE AND LAC HIS RT ARM +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks, Toilets
PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME WAS IN BATHROOM AND FELL BETWEEN THE SINKAND T OILET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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