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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 16-25 years old - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 223
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Date: 08/16/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Rugs or carpets, Other ranges or ovens
22YO WHITE FEMALE TRIPPED OVER A RUG,FELL & ACCIDENTLY PLACED HAND ON HOT BURNER, DX 1ST DEGREE BURNS R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Heaters or heating systems
RT HAND CONTUSION: TRIPPED OVER RUG, STRUCK RT HAND ON A HEATER PAIN RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
23 YOM WAS LIFTING CARPET AND PARTNER DROPPED HIS END FRACTURED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives with replaceable blades
25YOM WHILE HOME CUTTING A CARPET WITH A UTILITY KNIFE,LACERATED LT HAND;HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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