Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,057
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Date: 12/23/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT HIT DRESSER IN ANGER AT HOME YESTERDAY, C/O RT HAND PAIN. DX-RT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
21 YOM HAD DRESSER FALL ON HAND BOXERS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Stairs or steps
PT WAS MOVING DRESSER AND CAUGHT LEFT HAND BETWEEN DRESSER AND STAIRS, CONTUSION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Ceilings and walls
DX FX METACARPAL: PAIN SWELL'G & BRUIS'G INVOLV'G 4 HAND, W MOV'G HEAVY DRESSER, CAUGHT HAD B/T DRESSER & BRICK WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT STATES THAT SHE GOT MAD AND PUNCHED A DESK. DX. HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
R HAND CONT/23YOM HIT R HAND ON DESK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT PUNCHED DRESSER AND HAS HAND PX. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/13/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
19 YOF HIT LEFT HAND ON EDGE OF DESK AT SCHOOL SUSTAINING A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CONTUSION HAND - 19 YO MALE WAS MOVING A DRESSER AND HELPER LET GO CAUS ING PATIENT TO INJURE RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
16 YOM ACCIDENTALLY BANGED RIGHT HAND AGAINST DRAWER TONIGHT CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT PUNCHED A DRESSER AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A HAND BY STRIKING A DESK IN ANGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DX 923.2 CONTU HAND(S): HAND SLAMMED IN DRAWER BY BOYFRIEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DX CRUSH INJ R HAND: L HAND PAIN AT THE BASE OF 4TH & 5TH METACARPALS; JAMMED B/T HEAVY DESK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT DROPPED DRESSER ON HAND. DX. LAC R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Doors
CELLULITIS TO HAND, 20 YOM, PULLING DRESSER THRU DOOR WAY ON 7/7/08. NOW HAS PAIN & RED STREAKING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
17YOM WAS FIGHTING WITH BROTHER,INSTEAD OF HITTING BROTHER,STRUCK THE DRESSER;HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CONT HAND IN DRAWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
22 YO MALE HURT BACK AND SLAMMED HAND IN DRESSER WHILE MOVING CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HAND CT-HIT A LARGE DRESSER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT DROPPED A DRESSER ONTO RIGHT HAND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DRESSER FELL ON PT HAND CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
MOVING DRESSER AND CUT PALM OF HAND ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT PUNCHED A DRESSER OUT OF ANGER AND INJURED HAND DX: CONTUSION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT HAND ON DESK APPROX 1.5 WKS AGO, NOW HURTS ALL THE WAY UP ARM, M INIMAL SWELLING TO HAND; CONTUSION OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT STATES ACCIDENTLY HIT HAND ON DESK DX RT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIT HAND ON DRESSER DX: FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
R HAND CONTUSION. PT ACCIDENTALLY PUNCHING A DRAWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PLAYING WITH HUSBAND AT HOME, HIT HAND ON DRESSER. DX HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SLAMMED THUMB INTO A DRAWER DX: RT HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
SPRAIN HAND - 20 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH HAND INJURY - LIFTING DESK AND F ELT AND HEARD A "POP" IN PALM OF LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT GOT ANGRY AND PUNCHED A DRESSER SUSTAINED A HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIT HAND ON DESK AND SUSTAINED A FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT DESK WITH HAND CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT OPENING DRESSER DRAWER AND CAUGHT HAND; HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CONTUSION HAND - 19 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT HAND INJURY - PUNCHED THE SIDE OF A DRESSER AFTER AGRUMENT WITH GIRLFRIEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIS HAND ON DESK AND C/O PAIN TO HAND. D: HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Ceilings and walls
DX R HAND 5TH METACARPAL FXR: MOVING DRESSER AND SLAMMED R HAND B/T DRESSER AND WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Martial arts
LAST THR PUNCHED A DESK&TONIGHT HIT ON THE HAND DURING MARTIAL ART CLAS S >> FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WAS MOVING DRESSER BY HIMSELF. DX. CONT L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
21YOM AT HOME ACCIDENTLY STRUCK HAND OFF CORNER OF DESK; HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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