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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 253
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Date: 11/02/2002Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SIBLING CLOSED CABINET DRAWER ON PTS RIGHT HAND. D; HEMATOMA LEFT HAN D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT'S HAND WAS CLOSED IN CUPBOARD DOOR. DX: CONT L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WA AT DAYCARE WHEN A BOOK CASE FELL ON HER LEFT HAND,CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HAD A SHELF FALL ON HAND SUS A HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
BOOKCASE VS. CHILD'S HAND.D: METACARPAL FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Desk supplies
PUNCTURE (R) HAND, VIA EMS, PT SUST INJURY WITH STAPLES FROM A CABINET, AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN & BLEEDING, NO VASCULAR COMPROMISE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LAC LEFT HAN D- WHILE WRESTLING WITH BROTHER @ HOME FELL INTO ENTERTAIN MENT CENTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL FROM TOP OF CLOSET AND CAUGHT HAND ON PLASTIC SHELF. DX: LAC L THENAR EMINENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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