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Accidents - Jewelry - Year 2005 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 327
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Date: 11/15/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jewelry
PALM LAC. A BRACELET IMPALED PT'S HAND WHEN FALLING TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Jewelry, Escalators
PT WAS AT THE MALL AND CAUGHT BRACELET IN ESCALATOR RAIL AND INJURED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jewelry
FELL ON BRACLET DX: L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Jewelry
PATIENT COMPLAINNG OF METAL OBJECT EMBEDDED IN RT HAND WHILE SLEEPING FROM A NECKLACE HE WEARS. DX - FOREIGN BODY, RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Jewelry
HAND SWELLING C STUCK RING IN FINGER, NOT ABLE TO REMOVE IT. " HAND SWELLING'' LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/06/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Jewelry
RIGHT HAND SWELLING. RING REMOVAL RIGHT HAND CONTUSION WITH SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jewelry
CUT BY GIRL FRIEND'S RING. HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jewelry
PT CUT HAND ON A AMETAL BRACELET " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Jewelry
CELLULITIS R HAND, PT GOT A RING STUCK AT HOME, UNABLE TO BE REMOVED, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, RING CUT IN ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Jewelry
PT HAD ALLERGIC REACTION TO NEW GOLD RING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Jewelry
PT WAS JUMPING DOWN FROM AN OBJECT AND GOT RING CAUGHT ON FINGER DX R HAND INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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