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Accidents - Day wear - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 575
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Date: 12/23/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear, Gas ranges
BURN HAND, BACK, ARM - 30 YOM SHIRT CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE COOKING WITH G AS STOVE, ABLE TO PUT FIRE OUT BUT BURNED R HAND, R FOREARM, LWR BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
LEFT HAND LAC. PT INJURED HAND WHEN TRIPPING OVER PANTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
PT PUTTING ON HIS CLOTHES WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND IN THE ZIPPER LA CERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Day wear
78 YOM SCRUBBING SHIRT SPRAIN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Day wear
PT WALKING WITH 32 CALIBER PISTOL IN POCKET WHEN PANTS SLIPPED. GRABBED INSIDE POCKET AND GUN WENT OFF IN HAND. D: GSW HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Day wear
53 YO BF - ABRAISIONS/CONTUSIONS RT. HAND, WRIST, FACE - GOT TANGLED UP IN HER DRESS TAIL, FELL ONTO CEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Day wear, Luggage
PT COMPLAINT OF HAND PAIN WITH PULLING CLOTHES OUT OF SUITCASE, ACUTE R 4TH MCP CONTUSION SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear, Chairs
HAND LAC-FELL WHILE TAKING OFF HER SKIRT-@ HOME-HAND HIT A CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
WHILE COOKING, SWEATER CAUGHT ON FIRE - 2ND DEGREE BURNS RIGHT HAND AND ARM - FIRE DEPARTMENT DID NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Day wear
BIT BY OWN DOG TRYING TO REMOVE A SOCK FROM THE DOG'S MOUTH PUNCTURE WOUNDS DOG BITES BILATERAL HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Day wear
PT FELL GETTING DRESSED, FALL SKIN ABRASION L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
HANGING CLOTHES AT HOME, NOTED STINGING TO HAND YESTERDAY, WORSE TODAY WITH REDNESS, SWELLING. DX: ACUTE ALLERGIC REACTION LOCAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2003Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
RIGHT HAND AND ARM WENT LIMP WHILE CHANGING BABY - RIGHT ARM WENT THROU GH SHIRT AND NOW PT CRIED WHEN TOUCHED. D: NO DX; LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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