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Accidents - Public equipment - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 816
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Date: 12/29/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Public equipment
HIT A PAYPHONE AND HURT HAND. DX SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Public equipment
HAND BURN-BURNED ON A "SMOKE MACHINE"-@ A BAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PT IN A STORE AND FELL STRUCK RIGHT HAND AGAINST A SIGN SUSTAINED A LAC ERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
PT PUNCHED A PARKING METER DX: RT HAND CONTUSION / AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Public equipment
PT GRABBED THE CROSSWALK SWITCH & THERE WAS A SHORT. MOM HAD TO PULL HAND OFF. DX: R HAND BURN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/23/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
HAND CONT. SLAMMED ON THE TELEPHONE BOOTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
PUNCHED A SIGN, HURT HAND. DX HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
PT PUNCHED A SIGN ,C/O R HAND PAIN DX R HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
PUNCHED A *** BUS SIGN FELT A SNAP FRACTURE RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Public equipment
PT C/O HAND PAIN AFTER SHE PUNCHED A PHONE BOOTH DX HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PT WITH LAC TO HAND, RAN INTO A STREET SIGN WITH HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
PT PUNCHED A METAL SIGN @ HOME DX; BOXERS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
PUNCHED A SIGN WHILE AT A BALLGAME. CONTUSION, RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
39 YO MALE CUT RIGHT PALM ON SIGN LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Public equipment
NS: HIT ATM MACHINE WITH RT HAND STATES "IT TOOK MY VICA CARD, UNSURE WHY LT HAND HURTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
FELL, GRABBED METAL SIGN, CUT HAND DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
12 YO FEMALE CUT HAND ON SIGN LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
16 YOF LACERATED LEFT HAND ON METAL PART OF PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER IN BA THROOM AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
37YOM WAS OUT WHEN HE PUNCHED A TELEPHONE BOOTH WITH BOTH HANDS; HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
CAUGHT HAND ON A METAL BUS-STOP SIGN. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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