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Accidents - Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 151
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Date: 10/19/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
DX CONTUSION TO CHEST: UNDER CAR WHEN IT FELL OFF JACK, HIT PT'S CHEST AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PATIENT'S CAR FELL OFF A JACK AND ONTO HIS CHEST & ABDOMEN. DX-CRUSH INJURY TO CHEST AND ABDOMEN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT WAS CHANGING THE TIRE ON HIS CAR, CLIMBING UNDER CAR ON STOMACH, THE JACK SLIPPED AND CAR LANDED ON HIM. DX LEFT SHOULDER AND CHEST CRUSHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT CHANGING CAR TIRE, JACK SLIPPED OUT AND CAR HIT HIM IN THE CHEST, MU LTIPLE INTERNAL ORGAN INJURIES TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT WAS GOING TO CHANGE OIL IN CAR WHEN JACK FAILED AND CAR FELL ON PT. DX THORACIC TRAUMA(CONTUSION) 2ND TO CAR JACK FAILURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
CAR MOTOR FELL OFF JACK STANDS AND LANDED ON CHEST, MOTOR HAD TO BE LIF ETED OFF PT CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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