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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 267
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Date: 08/05/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
LT FOREARM AB-INJURED ON RUSTY WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
STUCK SELF WITH A PIECE OF WIRE DX. PW FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2002Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
85 YOF C/O LACERATION TO R FOREARM ON METAL WIRE DX: 3CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
FELL OVER WIRE, LANDED ON R ELBOW, FACE AND R KNEE. DX. FX R PROXIMALR ADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LACERATION TO LOWER ARM FROM WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
PATIENTT TRIPPED ON WIRE AT HOME AND FELL. D: RADIUS/ULNA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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