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Accidents - Hammers - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 130
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Date: 12/25/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers, Other toys
SPRAIN WRIST - 51 YOM C/O LEFT WRIST PAIN, USING HAMMER TO PUT TOY TOGE THER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
PATIENT USING HAMMER AND NOW WRIST HURTS. DX: STRAIN TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
HIT WRIST YESTERDAY WITH HAMMER-LT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
PT INJURED WRIST WHILE SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
PT STATES HE WAS HAMMERING; SWOLLEN RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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