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Accidents - Paints, varnishes or shellacs - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 112
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Date: 08/08/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
FELL YEST BRUISING LT WRIST WHILE PAINTING. NO FX. SPRAIN LT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Decorative yard equipment
RT WRIST FX-AT HOME-FELL WHILE PAINTING BIRD HOUSES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WAS CLEANING AND PAINTING GARAGE AND SLIPPED ON BROKEN GLASS. DX: R WRIST LAC 6 CM, R RING FINGER LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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