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Accidents - Decorative yard equipment - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 407
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Date: 12/12/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PUNCHED MAILBOX DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
HAVING AN ARGUMENT W/ STEPFATHER -PUNCHED MAILBOX RIGHT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles
PT RAN INTO A MAILBOX ON A DIRTBIKE SUS A HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PATIENT PUNCHED A METAL MAILBOX AT 2250 AND INJURED HIS RIGHT HAND. DX RIGHT HAND BOXER'S FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
RT 5TH MC FX-PUNCHED A MAILBOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT HIT MAILBOX WITH RT FIST C/O PN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUT HAND ON NAIL IN MAILBOX WHILE GETTING MAIL, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PATIENT PUNCHED A METAL MAILBOX AT HOME. D: HAND ABRASION/CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
HIT MAILBOX - FRACTURE HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CUT LEFT HAND ON EDGE OF OLD RUSTY MAIL BOX AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
HIT FIST ON METAL MAILBOX LAC PALM,LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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