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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 165
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Date: 08/01/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
AT HOME- PUNCHED A CARPETED FLOOR, RIGHT HAND PAIN DX: HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
RIGHT HAND CELL. PT INJURED HAND WHEN RECEIVING A RUG BURN,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
BOXER FX 5TH DIGIT L HAND - HIT HAND ON CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Rugs or carpets
PUTTING OUT FIRE ON RUG AT HOME AND BURNED HIS RIGHT HAND, FIRE DEPARTM ENT IS NOT MENTIONED ON ER CHART. DX BURNS OF RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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