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Accidents - Washing machines - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 497
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Date: 12/10/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
40 YO M TRYING TO CARRY WASHING MACHINE, DROPPED ON HAND. DX 2ND METACA RPAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN DROPPED WASHING MACHINE ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
RT HAND LAC-CUT ON SHARP PIECE ON WASHING MACHINE-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
WASHER LID FELL ON HAND YESTERDAY A.M. SWELLING CONTINUES. DX: (R) HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines, Laundry soaps or detergents
PATIENT WAS AT HOME REACHING FOR THE LAUNDRY DETERGENT AND KNOCKED THE WASHING MACHINE LID DOWN HITTING HER HAND. DX-RT. HAND SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines, Stairs or steps
CARRYING A WASHER UP OUTSIDE STEPS AT HOME, WASHER SLIPPED & PINNED RIGHT HAND AGAINST CONCRETE STEP. DX ABRASION RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
HAND CAUGHT IN WASHING MACHINE CONTUSION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines
WASHING MACHINE FELL ON HAND WHILE MOVING IT SPRAIN RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Washing machines
HAND GOT STUCK IN WASHING MACHINE AT RELATIVES HOUSE 1 WEEK AGO, POST OP PAIN. DX: POST OP PAIN, CHRONIC PAIN, HX OF SELF INFLICTED INJURIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
PUNCHED WASHING MACHINE YESTERDAY. NOW PAIN TO RIGHT HAND 4TH & 5TH FINGERS, SWELLING. DX: CONTUSION RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
INJURY TO MID RT FINGER. WASHING MACHINE LID FELL ON FINGER. DX; CONT R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT WAS LOADING A WASH MACHINE WHILE RUNNING AND INJUR ED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Washing machines, Clothes dryers
PT INJURED HAND MOVING WASHER AND DRYER, R HAND SWELLING ERYTHEMA SECON DARY TO CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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